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Kwayo

/verb: 1. herding (usually a small number of livestock)// 2. (syn) borrowing// 3. begging; pleading/

e.g.

/ 1. Omollo nodhi kwayo chiae // 2. Onyango no-kwayo jembe otiek puro// 3. Okil no-kwayo ne Aluoch ng'uono owe tuech ne/ 

en  

/1. Omollo to herd the livestock// 2.  Onyango borrowed the jembe so that he finishes his farming// 3. The lawyer pleaded for aluoch  to be forgiven not to be convicted/ 



  • Definition 2

Kwayo

Verb.

To request.

e.g.

Nochiwo kwayo ne embele doho.

en  

He presented his request before the court.



  • Definition 3

Kwayo

Verb.: Request

e.g.

Japuonj kwayo nyithindo mondo odhi sikul chon.

en  

The teacher requests the children to go to school early.


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