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ukyá

[ukˈja]

noun

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. bragging
  2. boasting
  3. The act of talking too proudly about one's own achievements or possessions.
Examples

Ukyá numi ayyuntul numma kah le.

A person who boasts has no respect in the community.

Pronunciationukˈja

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.