Word

a-laú

be.unable.to.find

verb Not yet taught

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Definition

To miss, lack, go without.

In a sentence

Náa kélotú taá doí oshî ɔltʉ́ŋání pɔɔkɨ́ asasú tɛ nɛ́láú ɛndáa.

And certainly everyone will grow thin if they lack food. (Pk)

Where this comes from

Source
Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
Dialect
Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)