a-ɨtɨ́r
break
verb
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Definition
To break off completely (eg. a chain, rope, flow of a river).
In a sentence
Ɛgɨ́ra ɛnkárɛ aɨtɨ́r amʉ̂ etudúŋe ɛnkɔ́ŋʉ ɛ́ ncɔ́rrɔ.
The water (flow) has broken because the source has been cut. (Pk)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)