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Get to know Kikuyus better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Kikuyus in a sentence

Related words

Kikuyus | Kikuyu

Kikuyus meaning

plural of Kikuyu

Using Kikuyus

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Kikuyu

Context around Kikuyus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

quickly 1×

Sentence patterns with Kikuyus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

dominated by kikuyus 1× kikuyus quickly took 1× were some kikuyus who were 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

kikuyus quickly took 1× the continuity between 1× white farmers were 1×

Common sentence endings:

areas like nakuru 1× dominated by kikuyus 1× with the authorities 1×

Words around Kikuyus

Just before it in the word index:

kikuyu 39 kikutake 2 kikuta 2 kikukawa 3 kikugawa 2 kikuchiyo 5

Just after it in the word index:

kikwete 4 kil 5 kila 8 kilaak 2 kiladze 3 kilak 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Kikuyus

  • In this selection, "kikuyus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, quickly stand out and add context to how "kikuyus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dominated by kikuyus and kikuyus quickly took. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kikuyus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kikuyus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

White farmers were targeted in violent attacks as were some Kikuyus who were said to have collaborated with the authorities. (20 words)

The continuity between Kibaki and Moi set the stage for the self-destruction of Kibaki's National Rainbow Coalition, which was dominated by Kikuyus. (24 words)

Kikuyus quickly took revenge, organising into gangs armed with iron bars and table legs and hunting down Luos and Kalenjins in Kikuyu-dominated areas like Nakuru. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Kikuyus quickly took revenge, organising into gangs armed with iron bars and table legs and hunting down Luos and Kalenjins in Kikuyu-dominated areas like Nakuru. (26 words)

The continuity between Kibaki and Moi set the stage for the self-destruction of Kibaki's National Rainbow Coalition, which was dominated by Kikuyus. (24 words)

White farmers were targeted in violent attacks as were some Kikuyus who were said to have collaborated with the authorities. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

White farmers were targeted in violent attacks as were some Kikuyus who were said to have collaborated with the authorities.

Kikuyus quickly took revenge, organising into gangs armed with iron bars and table legs and hunting down Luos and Kalenjins in Kikuyu-dominated areas like Nakuru.

The continuity between Kibaki and Moi set the stage for the self-destruction of Kibaki's National Rainbow Coalition, which was dominated by Kikuyus.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kikuyus" in a sentence?
An example: "White farmers were targeted in violent attacks as were some Kikuyus who were said to have collaborated with the authorities." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "kikuyus" from authentic English texts.
What does "kikuyus" mean?
Kikuyus means: plural of Kikuyu
How many example sentences with "kikuyus" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "kikuyus", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.