a-ará
keep.to.side
verb
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Definition
To keep to one side, struggle toward one side.
In a sentence
Ɛgɨ́ra ɔlárɛwání lɛ́ gárri aaraá encótó ɛ́ tátɛ́nɛ́ ɔ́ lgwɛ̂ peê mɛ́rʉ́s inkíshú.
The driver of the car is keeping/fighting to the right side of the road so that he doesn't hit the cows. (W)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)