mɛnuwɛ

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Dama (Sierra Leone)

Etymology

Perhaps related to Vai (munia, turn (oneself)).

Verb

mɛnuwɛ

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. return

Usage notes

Attested in the phrase i ta mɛnuwɛ (I go back).

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