kiaa

Dama (Sierra Leone)

Alternative forms

• klaa

Etymology

Cognate with Vai [script needed] (kira, kila) and Kono (Sierra Leone) cia, kila.

Noun

kiaa

1. road

References

• Dalby, T. D. P. (1963) “The extinct language of Dama”, in Sierra Leone Language Review, volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages 50–54