a-ɨsɨ́m
accuse
verb
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Definition
To take or do by some degree of force (eg. grab, compel, talk down to s.o., plunder).
In a sentence
Áɨ́sɨ́máyie ɨna kɨ́tɛ́ŋ hɔ́ɔ́ nɛ́mɛ́nā áí.
I have taken that cow by force (and/or refused to give it back), even though it is not mine. (Pk)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)