e-mónkóí
lie
speech and mind
noun
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Definition
Lie, lying, deception, exaggeration, trickery, treachery.
In a sentence
Emónkóí tenéjo ɔltʉ́ŋání ɛmbáɛ nɛ́mɛ́sɨ́pa.
It is a lie if s.o. says sth. untrue.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)