kiberíé
shy
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Definition
Shy, timid.
In a sentence
Meɨtɛŋɛ́nayú ɛnkɛráɨ́ kíberíé amʉ̂ kéuré ɔláɨ́tɛ́ŋɛ́naní.
A timid child is difficult to teach because it fears the teacher. (Pk)
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)