a-shál
weak
verb
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Definition
To be physically weak, lazy; unable to work.
In a sentence
Óre ɔltʉŋáni ɔshál nɛ́mɛ̄ɨ̄dɨm ataása esíáai.
A weak person is not able to work.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)