sagama
التعريفات والمعاني
== Yao (Africa) ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Verb ===
-sagama (infinitive kusagama, perfective -sageme)
to be stranded somewhere
to be stuck on a height
to be stranded on a sandbank in a river
to shine very early in the morning, to shine in the early morning
to go around (of a boat)
==== Derived terms ====
-sagamila (“to dream”)
-sagamula (“to take down from a height”)
=== References ===
Padre Pedro Dupeyron (1880), Pequeno Vademecum da Lingua Bantu na Provincia de Moçambique ou Breve Estudo da Lingua Chi-Yao ou Adjaua[1], Administração do Novo Mensageiro do Coraçao de Jesus, page 161
Rev. Alexander Hetherwick, M.A., F.R.G.S. (1889), Introductory Handbook of the Yao Language[2], Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 239
Rev. Alexander Hetherwick, M.A., F.R.G.S. (1902), A Handbook of the Yao Language[3], Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 287