noe

See also: Noe, Noé, Noè, no'e, nö, and -nö

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɔ̀.ɛ́ꜜ/

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 3 with a disyllabic stem, together with kĩhaato, mbembe, kiugo, and so on.

(Kiambu)

(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including bũrũri (pl. mabũrũri), ikara, ikinya, itimũ, kanitha (pl. makanitha), kiugo, kĩhaato, maguta, mũgeka, mũkonyo, mũrata, mwana, mbembe, mbũri, nyaga, riitho, riũa, rũrĩmĩ (pl. nĩmĩ), ũhoro (pl. mohoro), and so on.^[1]

Noun

noe class 9/10 (plural noe)

Lima bean(s), butter bean(s), Madagascar bean(s) (Phaseolus lunatus)^[2]^[3]

See also

mboco, minji, njahĩ, njũgũ, thoroko

References

↑ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
↑ “mũnoe” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 283. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
↑ Kays, Stanley J. (2011). Cultivated Vegetables of the World: A Multilingual Onomasticon, p. 165. Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers. →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronoun

noe

something

Adverb

noe

a little

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin novem (compare Italian nove), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥

Numeral

noe

(cardinal, Limba Sarda Comuna) nine

Volapük

Conjunction

noe

not only

See also

abi
abgüä

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