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ta

prep.

  1. Like, as. Comparative particle used to draw a comparison or similarity between two things (ta ũrĩa = like/as; ta mũtĩ = like a tree). Also used in approximations (ta andũ mĩrongo ĩtano = about fifty people).

Example: "Judy atherukirie ngwaci irio ta breakfast" — Judy prepared food for the children like breakfast.

Related words

  • gĩta — the supposed faculty, possessed by certain persons, of causing ill hap to things
  • mata — saliva, spittle; hũra mata dribble, slobber; tũa mata spit; thũra mata spit pers
  • ũta — bow; geta ũta see geta; rũtĩrũo ũta offer a bow as guarantee of payment of fine