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Fula
Etymology
From Proto-Fula-Serer *Ton, whence also Serer to/don. Cognate with Wolof tuñ (“lip”), Bidyogo kɔ-tɔnɔ, Laalaa júun. [1]
Noun
tonndu ndi (plural toni ɗi)
- lip
References
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- Oumaté, Hamham; Nouhou, Amadou; Pohlig, Annie W., 1991, Vocabulaire de base en quatre langues: wandala, fulfulde, français, anglais : Edition Provisoire
- ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 116