Madongo
Big
Usage
Describes size.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + dongo (grow big).
Matin
Small
Usage
Describes smallness or a small amount.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + tin.
Manyien
New
Usage
Describes new things.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + nyien.
Machon
Old (thing)
Usage
For old things, not for a person's age.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + chon.
Maber
Good
Usage
The basic word for good.
Grammar Note
Adjective form of ber (good) with ma.
Marach
Bad
Usage
The basic word for bad.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + rach.
Mabor
Far
Usage
Describes a long distance.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + bor.
Machiegni
Near
Usage
Describes a short distance.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + chiegni.
Mang'eny
Many
Usage
Describes a large number or amount.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + ng'eny. ng' is one sound.
Manok
Few
Usage
Describes a small number or amount.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + nok.
Maliet
Hot (thing)
Usage
Describes something hot.
Grammar Note
Adjective built from ma + liet.
Nengone tek
It is expensive
Usage
Says the price is high.
Grammar Note
Composed: nengo (price) + -ne (its) + tek (hard, high).
More Dholuo phrases
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