a-shʉ́t

Definition

To peel sth.; remove sth. by peeling away an outside covering, eg. a hand from glove, an arm from a sleeve, a sword from a sheath (but not removing a sword from an animal carcass).

In a sentence

Áshʉ́tɨ́ta ɛnkají.

I am plucking it (eg. grass) from (the roof of) a house.

Where this comes from

Source

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

Dialect

Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)