en-cipíshipî

Definition

Slender stick that can bend with ease used for herding sheep, lambs, calves and for caning children. Mostly it is a branch or a secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant.

In a sentence

encipíshipî ɔɔ́ ntaré

A thin stick for herding sheep

Where this comes from

Source

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

Dialect

Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)