Gikuyu

Gi·ku·yu

 (gĭ-ko͞o′yo͞o)
n.
Variant of Kikuyu.
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Ki•ku•yu

(kɪˈku yu)

n., pl. -yus, (esp. collectively) -yu.
1. a member of an African people or group of peoples mainly of the E and S of Mount Kenya in S central Kenya.
2. the Bantu language of the Kikuyu.
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Noun1.Gikuyu - a Bantu language spoken in western Kenya
Bantoid language, Bantu - a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
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