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Dama (Sierra Leone)
Etymology
The traditional meaning is "my head is not able"; compare Vai ((ŋ) kuŋ we kuŋ), Kono (Sierra Leone) (n) kuŋ be kũ.
Proper noun
Kum-be-ku
- A stream in Sierra Leone
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