ɔl-kɨ́mà
baboon
noun
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Definition
Black ape species with long tail, about the size of a cat or bigger; with wite or red spots on the face and sometimes around the arm.
In a sentence
Ɛáta ɨlɔ́ kɨ́mâ olkidoŋóí ɔ́ɔ́dɔ́.
That ape (sp.) has a long tail. (W)
Notes
Lexicon marks this form as West.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu) - West