Word

ol-oiŋáŋɛ̀

sky

nature noun In a lesson

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Definition

Sky; heaven (lit: the empty space).

In a sentence

Mɛ́shâ amʉ̂ metíī ɨnkátampo oloiŋáŋɛ.

It will not rain because the clouds are not in the sky.

Notes

Topic: nature. Lexicon also lists: shʉ́mátá, képér, ɛnk-áí.

Where this comes from

Source
Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
Dialect
Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)