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Turu language

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Turu
Nyaturu
Native toTanzania
EthnicityTuru
Native speakers
600,000 (2006)
Language codes
ISO 639-3rim
Tυrυ
PersonMυnyatυrυ, Mυrιmi
PeopleWanyatυrυ, Arιmi
LanguageKιnyatυrυ, Kιrιmi
CountryUnyatυrυ, Urιmi

The Turu or Nyaturu language, Kinyaturu, also known as Rimi Kirimi, is a Bantu language of spoken by the Wanyaturu AKA Arimi of the Singida region of Tanzania. Excluding the Bantu language prefixes Ke- and Ki-, other spellings of the language are Limi and Remi. Dialects of the three Turu tribes are Girwana of the Airwana (Wilwana), Chahi of the Vahi (Wahi), and Ginyamunyinganyi of the Anyiŋanyi (Wanyinganyi).


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