nanî
while ago
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Definition
A while ago, earlier.
In a sentence
Etipíūā dúó nkɛráí náíterríá nanî.
[ètìpíwá] The child who fainted a while ago has come back to consciousness. (SN)
Notes
Lexicon marks this form as North.
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu) - North