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==Kikuyu==

===Etymology===
Hinde (1904) records ''uthio'' as an equivalent of English {{m|en|face}} in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also {{cog|kam|uthio}} and {{cog|sw|uso}} (pl. {{m|sw|nyuso}}) as its equivalents.<ref name="hh1904">{{cite-book|last=Hinde|first=Hildegarde|year=1904|url=https://archive.org/details/vocabulariesofka00hindiala|title=Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa|pages=22&ndash;3|location=Cambridge|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}</ref>

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ki|/òðiǒꜜ/}}
: {{ki-tonal classes|-|1-3}}
* {{qualifier|Kiambu}}
** {{qualifier|Limuru}} {{ki-tonal classes|||rising|del=ũthiũ}}

===Noun===
{{ki-noun|14|mothiũ}}

# [[face]]<ref>{{R:Benson1964|entry=''ũ''thiũ|p=519}}</ref>
#: {{meronyms|ki|rũbutu|riitho|ikai|kĩmone|iniũrũ|kanua}}

====See also====
* {{l|ki|gĩthiithi}}

===References===
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{{topics|ki|Face}}