ol-bisílì
pendant
noun
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Definition
Pendant; an ornament that hangs from a leather strap, often ornate, worn by babies, believed to bring good luck and prevent diseases.
In a sentence
Ɨnkɛ́ra ɛpɨkɨ́ ilbisíl.
It is children that are adorned with pendants.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)