rɔ́nkáí

Definition

Slim (of people, possibly animals if referring to genetic makeup); narrow (path, road, narrow plain); thin (of materials such as glass or wood, comparing two trees).

In a sentence

Ɛ́ɨ́rɔ̄nkāī ɔltʉ́ŋání ɔ́nya ɛndáa kɨtɨ́.

A person who eats little food is slim.

Where this comes from

Source

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

Dialect

Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)