a-tɛ́n
fast
verb
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Definition
To be fast in running, swift.
In a sentence
Míntóki doí atɛmarɛ́ amʉ̂ nɨ́nyɛ ɔtɛ́n tɛ íyīē.
Stop striving with him [about who can run] because he is faster. (Pk)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)