Word info

Kikuyu

Speech parts

1. Kikuyu - Noun

2. Kikuyu - Proper noun

Meaning

Kikuyu (plural Kikuyus or Kikuyu)

A member of a Bantu people of Kenya.

Kikuyu

The language of this people.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Most Kikuyu marriages were arranged on the basis of what is described by anthropologists as the bride price. Louis Leakey

When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago. Louis Leakey

Even as my name suggests, I am not a tribalist like the others. I am acceptable to all Kenyans and confortable with all. It does not matter whether one is Somali, Borana or Kikuyu because they are all Kenyans. Peter Kenneth

What is in masai is not in kikuyu. Kikuyu Proverb

The kikuyu know how to conceal their quiver, but do not know how to conceal their secrets. Kikuyu Proverb

Another factor that Mr Ruto has to take into account is that since return of the multiparty system in 1992, the Kikuyu have never voted in any significant number for a presidential candidate from outside the community. Source: Internet

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