Alternate Names: Dengurume, Ikingurimi, Kingoreme, Ngruimi, Ngurimi, Nguruimi
Dialects: None known. Limited comprehension of other languages. Lexical similarity: 73% with Kuria ,, 76% with Zanaki ,, 77% with Ikoma ,, 49% with Gusii ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 55,000 (2005 SIL).
Language Use: All domains, unless speakers of other languages present. All ages. Very positive attitudes.
Language Development: Bible portions: 2009–2012.
Typology: 5-vowel system.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Tanzania
Other Comments: Christian, Muslim, traditional religion.