• 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...
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    province. They belong to the northeastern Bantu branch and speak the Embu language known as Kiembu as a mother tongue. It belongs to the Bantu branch of...
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  • Look up Embu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Embu may refer to: in Brazil Embu das Artes Embu-Guaçu in Kenya Embu, Kenya Embu County Embu people of...
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    Mount Kenya (category Articles containing Embu-language text)
    Mount Kenya (Kikuyu: Kĩrĩnyaga, Kamba, Ki Nyaa, Embu, Kirinyaa) is an extinct volcano in Kenya and the second-highest peak in Africa, after Kilimanjaro...
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  • Mwimbi–Muthambi Chuka (Gicuka) As the Meru language is similar to its surrounding neighbors, the Kikuyu and Embu could have possibly adopted parts of Meru...
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    Embu das Artes, previously and commonly known simply as Embu, is a Brazilian municipality in the State of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region...
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    national languages Gikuyu (8 million) Luhya (6.8 million) Kamba (4 million) Meru (Kimeru) (2.7 million) Gusii (2 million) Mijikenda Taita Embu Mbeere Giriama...
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  • other Bantu languages such as Kikuyu, Meru, and Embu. The Swedish National Museums of World Culture holds field recordings of kamba language made by Swedish...
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  • rock Jaguariúna (îagûara + 'í + una): small black jaguar Pacaembu (paka + embu): valley of the pacas. Paraíba (pará + aíba): bad to navigation or "bad river"...
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  • tonal patterns of the Gichũgũ dialect (which sounds like Meru or Embu, sister languages to Kikuyu) can be heard in the coffee-growing areas of Kianyaga...
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  • Mwimbi-Muthambi) South Kamba, Daisu Gikuyu, Embu Chaga–Taita Taita (Dawida; E70) – Sagalla Chaga languages (E60) Northeast Coast Bantu (G10-G40): Swahili...
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  • Shorinji Kempo (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    to nerve points). Embu start with gassho-rei and are performed usually in kumi embu (pair), tandoku embu (single) and dantai embu (6 or 8 in a group)...
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  • album by Hamiet Bluiett Eddy break-up model, in combustion engineering Embu language of Kenya and Tanzania English Bridge Union, a contract bridge governing...
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    Runyenjes (category Embu County)
    majority of which are the Embu People who speak Kiembu, a Bantu language, as well as Kiswahili and English, the two official languages in Kenya. The area offers...
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    Mbeere people (category Embu County)
    They speak Kīmbeere language, a dialect of Embu, which is very similar to the languages spoken by their neighbours, the Kamba, Embu and Kikuyu. The Mbeere...
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    also known as the 'Akamba.' They are closely related in language and culture to the Kikuyu, the Embu, the Mbeere and the Meru, and to some extent relate closely...
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    Meru people (category Articles containing Meru-language text)
    phonetic forms than neighbouring Bantu languages. The Meru people are of Bantu origin. Like the closely related Kikuyu, Embu and Mbeere, they are concentrated...
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  • Saboia Bernardes (born May 18, 1973) is a former Brazilian football player. Embu graduated from Corithnians' youth academy, and made 65 appearances for the...
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    cooked. Githeri is the staple food of the Gikuyu, Meru, Mbeere people and Embu people in the Central Province and Eastern Province of Kenya. It is also...
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    John Njue (category People from Embu County)
    2002 to 2007 and Bishop of Embu from 1986 to 2002. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2007. Njue was born in Embu, Kenya, on 1 January 1946 to...
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  • The Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu (Latin: Dioecesis Embuensis) is a diocese located in the city of Embu in the ecclesiastical province of Nyeri in Kenya...
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    -Kisumu Intraglobal Training Institute -Kisii Intraglobal Training Institute -Embu Intraglobal Training Institute -Nakuru Intraglobal Training Institute -Donholm...
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    in Embu; vandu in some Luhya dialects; vhathu in Venda and bhandu in Nyakyusa. Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language spoken...
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    Kikuyu people (category Articles containing Gikuyu-language text)
    Kikuyu belong to the Northeastern Bantu branch. Their language is most closely related to that of the Embu and Mbeere. Geographically, they are concentrated...
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  • Murders of Liana Friedenbach and Felipe Caffé (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
    murders of Liana Friedenbach and Felipe Caffé took place in the rural area of Embu-Guaçu, Greater São Paulo, between November 1 and 5, 2003. A group of four...
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    such as the method of circumcision, by which the Chuka are similar to the Embu. The Chuka are primarily Meru who, having climbed the first slopes of Mt...
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    Eastern Province (Kenya) (category Articles containing Swahili (macrolanguage)-language text)
    Central Province, ran along its western border. The provincial capital was Embu. On 16 July 2009, the province was sub-divided into three sub-provinces,...
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    is classified under the Maa languages in the Eastern Nilotic language branch. It is closely related to the Samburu language (between 89% and 94% lexical...
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    area. Grains are a staple food for groups that grow grains (e.g. Kikuyu, Embu, Meru, Kisii, etc.). Other communities such as the Luo and the Coastal community...
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    JE431 Simbiti, JE432 Hacha, JE433 Surwa, JE434 Sweta] E50: E51 Gikuyu, E52 Embu, E53 Meru, E54 Saraka, E55 Kamba, E56 Daiso, [E531 Mwimbi-Muthambi, E541...
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