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paafr. var. ofpee
paachepá̩á̩cɛ̂pa + lachen.an in-law to whom a calf is given
paadepá̩á̩dɛ̂fr. var.mpaadem-pá̩á̩dɛ̂n.a round, sharp metal item, strapped to the wrist and used as a weapon
paarnapa̩á̩rnápa + nkarnapá̩a̩rnán.namesake, i.e. one who share's the same given name
padanpadánadj.skillfulThis word may be a Maasai word.synjartantakan
painpá̩ɪ̩́nEng.pl.painipa̩i̩nín.1fine2money paid to the family from where a bride comesaoch painto have sb. pay a fineThis money is not considered part of the bridewealth.
pakerpakɛ́rpa + nkerpákɛrn.1mother-in-law, to whom a sheep is due2other female in-lawcfpaparroi
pakinepakínépa + nkinepákínen.brother's wife, to whom a goat is due
pakitengpakɪ́tɛ́ŋpa + nkitengpákɪ́tɛŋn.m.father-in-law, to whom a cow is due
pakuopakú̩ô̩pa + nkuon.brother's wife, to whom a goat kid is due
paltekopáltɛkɔfr. var.peltekopɛ́ltɛkɔnom. sg.pɛ́ltɛ́kɔn.f.red-chested cuckooCuculus solitariusIt sings a three-note song when it is going to rain, hence its popular name "rain-bird."cfchipa
palutpalúta-palpl.palutipalútinom. sg.pálutnom. pl.pálutíadj.(archaic) lazysyna-chal 2
pamong'opamóŋópa + lmong'opámóŋón.an in-law to whom one gives an ox
pamuken.sb. who escorts the bridegroom to the wedding location
panijo?paníʄôpayie + 2 sg. narr. of a-jointerrog.why?cfaa nyo?
pankerrapankɛrápa + nkerran.an in-law to whom one gives sheep
pantorepantoɾépa + ntoren.a relationship term, used between women where one of them have given waist beads (ntore) to the other, or between women of the same age who both wear waist beads
papapapâpl.oopapao̩ó̩papânom. sg.pápânom. pl.ó̩o̩papân.m.father
paparroin.a relationship term used between a man and his mother-in-law, when the man marries a woman who is a close relative, e.g. sb. from his own clancfpaker
par(i)mang'atpár(ɪ)maŋatn.f.the state of a new settlement, when things are not in order yet
parakuoichopáɾákúóícón.f.wealth
paranpáɾanpl.paranipáɾaninom. sg.páɾânnom. pl.páɾánin.f.alo paranto go begging for food, cows, money, clothes, etc.
pardachpardácpl.pardachipardacínom. sg.párdâcnom. pl.párdacîn.m.lowest lumbar region of humanscflkurum
pardisopárdísopl.pardisonipardisonín.f.burdizzo, a castration device
pargepárgén.f.crotch, fork

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