a-ataa̩-a̩táv.tr.1to have, own, possessKeata :ana tomononi layiok okuni.This woman has three boys.2(usually in the impersonal pass.) to existKejo Lokop, Nabo Nkai, meatae nkae.The Samburu say God is One, there exists no other.3an auxilliary in many idiomatic expressions (see examples)aata sumachto be hungryaata kuruto crave meataata nkomomto be luckyaata nkejuto provoke, offend, look down on peopleaata loriento be healthyoccurs only in the impf.; [kɛ̩́-á̩ta] 3 sg. impf.

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