kikuyu

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение kikuyu в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

the language of this people

a Bantu people of Kenya

or Gikuyu Bantu-speaking people who live in the highland area of south-central Kenya, near Mount Kenya. Numbering some six million, they are the largest ethnic group in Kenya. They traditionally lived in separate domestic family homesteads, but during the Mau Mau rebellion the British colonial government moved them into villages for security purposes, and this arrangement became permanent. Their traditional economy rested on intensive hoe cultivation of millet and other crops; the main modern cash crops are coffee, corn, and fruits and vegetables. Many Kikuyu serve in government posts

{i} agricultural Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the northwestern Nairobi, largest tribal group in Kenya (also Gikuyu)

Связанные Термины

Kikuyu grass

A tropical grass, Pennisetum clandestinum

Расстановка переносов

Ki·ku·yu