ɔl-tápʉ̂t
ceiling
noun
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Definition
Ceiling (of any room or building); roof (of a Maasai house).
In a sentence
Ɛtʉ́bʉ́lʉ́á ɛnkɛráɨ́ amʉ̂ ɛɨbʉ́ŋá ɔltápʉ̂t.
The child is now grown up because she is able to touch the ceiling. (W)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)