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Embu language

Bantu language spoken in Kenya From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Embu, also known as Kîembu, is a Bantu language of Kenya. It is spoken by the Embu people, also known as the Aembu (sg. Muembu). Speakers of the Embu language can also be found in neighboring districts/counties and in the diaspora.

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The language is closely related to the Kikuyu and Kimeru languages.

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Dialects

Embu has two known dialects; Mbeere (Mbere, Kimbeere) and Embu proper.[1][3] Native Embu speakers can also tell apart a speaker from areas close to Mount Kenya, because they speak with a slight dialect locally called Kiruguru (Kirũgũrũ).

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Sample translations of words from English to Kiembu. Note: Accented characters or diacritical mark are not shown[why?] in the following two tables.

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Sample Phrases

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