Mũngũyũ

Mũngũyũ (kana rwĩmbo rwa ũkoi) nĩ rwĩmbo rũtararũku rũrĩa rũhũthagĩrũo gũtonia na gũkomia ciana (ona andũ agima). Ũndũire wa ndũrĩre nĩ ũkoragwo ũkĩrũmbũiyo nĩ mĩũngũyũ.

Iona and Peter Opie, The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (Oxford University Press, 1951, 2nd ed., 1997), p. 6.

'Mwanawambĩri mayaye' nĩ ngerekano ĩmwe ya nyĩmbo cia mũngũyũ kuuma rũrĩrĩ rwa mbaruya