oruseenene
Tooro
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oɾuseːnéne/
- Rhymes: -éne
- Hyphenation: o‧ru‧see‧ne‧ne
Noun
oruseenene class 11 (plural enseenene class 10, augmentless ruseenene, plural augmentless nseenene)
- edible grasshopper
- Coordinate terms: (inedible, small, has long antennae) ekinyaarabudidi, (inedible, small) emaasa, (inedible, big, has strong thorns) emparra
References
- Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 44
- Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 346