incériaá
namely
noun
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Definition
Interrogative phrase proving to the hearer how untrue his/her earlier statement is. The speaker will repeat the statement made by the former speaker and then add incériaá?
In a sentence
A: Ɛɨtʉ́ aló áŋ. B: Ɛɨtʉ́ iló áŋ incériaá?
A: I did not go home. B: You did not go home, how come? (Implication: you did go home).
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)