ɛ-nyɔrrɨ́kɨ̀

Definition

Find out, discover, suddenly realize.

In a sentence

Etódúá Kɨ́mɛlɨ ajó kégól ɛntɛmatá. Náajokí ɨ́sʉmá embólúnotó eoŋúán. Nɛ́kɛnyʉ́ kíâs ɛntɛ́mátá. Nájádɔ̄l, kóre ɨmbáa kúmok néíŋúaa embólúnotó eoŋúán. Ɛnyɔrrɨ́kɨ (ɔl)adúani Kɨ́mɛlɨ.

Kimeli felt the test would be hard. Then he told me I should read chapter four. The following morning we did the exam. When I tried to observe [during the exam], a lot of questions came from Chapter Four. I discovered Kimeli has foresight. (W)

Where this comes from

Source

Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)

Dialect

Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)