a-bá ánàà
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Definition
Comparative verb phrase: to be as X as (eg. to be as big as) (lit: to reach like).
In a sentence
ɨ́bá ánaa ɔltɔ́mɛ́.
You are as big/strong as an elephant.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)