interjection

MEANING

Greeting to hunter or fisherman when inquiring about the hunt or the fishing.

Example of use

If the hunt is a successful, one replies: Endi mukwai! or ya nama! or kukoma! If not successful, the hunter answers: Alai! Mukwai, ya mpanga! or ni mu kafita!

 

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