-raya

raya Kikuyu Etymology Hinde (1904) records -raiya as an equivalent of English en high in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 32–3. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Pronunciation ki /ɾàːjǎ/ - 2-2 Adjective ki adjective long-raya 374 ki -raihu ki -kuhĩ tall ki -raihu ki -kuhĩ far ki -raihu ki -kuhĩ Inflection mũraya araya mĩraya iraya maraya kĩraya ndaya rũraya karaya tũraya kũraya haraya Derived terms Proverbs ki ndaya ĩkinyia Related terms Nouns ki ũraya c14 References Quechua Suffix qu suffix Expresses that an action lasts for a long time or the action is repeated frequently. Qawarayay. To stare.