Sports & Activities

3 phrases · Maasai with romanization, English and audio

  1. Kayieu nalo aar enkare

    I want to go swimming

    Usage

    Saying you would like to go swimming

    Grammar Note

    Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. "To swim" is aar enkare (literally "to beat water"); apor enkare ("to go on top of water") also exists. "I want to ..." is Kayieu + na- + verb

  2. Kayieu nadol enkiguran

    I want to watch the game

    Usage

    Saying you would like to watch a game or competition

    Grammar Note

    Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended. Enkiguran covers play, games, competitions and dancing, so make clear which sport you mean with gestures or context

  3. Enkiguran

    Game

    Usage

    A single word for a game or a sporting contest

    Grammar Note

    A feminine noun (en-) formed from the verb aiguran ("to play"). It covers play, competitions and dancing

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