jiidi

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Fula

Etymology

From Arabic ج د د (j d d).

Noun

jiidi o

  1. procreation, descendants, children

References

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV jiidi
Brazilian standard fiidi
New Tribes jiidi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adverb

jiidi

  1. (Caura River dialect) while standing or walking, while upright

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jiidi”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon, page 264
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) “hüdüi”, in The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University