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amachi

amachi

Saamia

Noun

amachi

  1. water
    • 2014, Namulundah Florence, Wangari Maathai (ISBN 1590564529):
      Dr. Ojiambo is referring to two Samia community proverbs:
      1) The harshness of a frog or toad cannot prevent a cow from drinking water[:] (obwalaba bwe rihere sibwakayira ingombe okhungwa amachi)

References

  • Vicki Carstens and Michael Diercks, Parameterizing Case and Activity: Hyper-raising in Bantu