Nature & Outdoors

1. Kayieu nadol olng'atuny

   I want to see a lion

   Usage

   Saying which animal you want to see on safari. Replace olng'atuny with another animal

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. Olng'atuny is a masculine singular noun (ol-); the plural is ilng'atunyo. Ng' is a single nasal sound like the end of English "sing", and the g is not pronounced separately

2. Oldoinyo oibor

   Mount Kilimanjaro (the white mountain)

   Usage

   The local name for Mount Kilimanjaro, literally "the white mountain"

   Grammar Note

   Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. It is mountain + "white". Oibor is the adjective agreeing with the masculine noun oldoinyo; it is also spelled oiborr

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