a-idurúk
defiled
verb
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Definition
To be morally or socially unclean; defiled.
In a sentence
Mɛjɨ̂ŋ oshî ɨlɛ́wâ ɛnkají ɛ́ ntɔ́mɔ́nɔ́nɨ amʉ̂ kéídúruk.
Men don't get into the house of a woman that has just given birth because it is unclean.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)