Word

dɛ́rɛ̀

gray

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Definition

Combination of black and white, with black dominating; may have shades of green to yellow but is basically "gray". The color could be temporary, as when an item is covered with dark gray dust.

In a sentence

Ɛtɨmɨrákɨ ɛnkáshê dɛ́rɛ.

The mouse-gray heifer has been sold.

Where this comes from

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