Word

ɛn-dáma ɔ́ ɛnkɛwaríé

day

nature noun In a lesson

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Definition

Period of time which includes day and night together; day (24 hours) (lit: day and night).

In a sentence

Óre ɛndámā ɔ́ ɛnkɛwaríé pɔɔkɨ́ kɛ́tɔ́nɨ́ta aké.

Day and night he has just been sitting. (Pk)

Notes

Topic: nature. Lexicon also lists: ol-kékún, ɛnk-ɔlɔ́ŋ, ánàà aké.

Where this comes from

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