ol-misígiyíôî
tree species
noun
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Definition
Tree, associated with sacred or ritual purposes; associated with giving a child its first proper name. The leaves of this tree can also be used for washing calabashes; the fruits are small (red lentil-like?) and edible.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)