e-sopîâ
dark
noun
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Definition
Those days during the month when the moon is dark (missing).
In a sentence
Tɛ sópîâ kɛnyá ɛɨdʉrrɨ́ amʉ̂ ninchɛ́ apá aké eidurríéki.
It is during the nights of the month when the moon is missing when migration will be done. (Pk)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)