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Fula
Noun
yaay o
- (Pulaar) mother
References
- M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
Wolof
Pronunciation
Noun
yaay
- mother, or one's maternal aunt
- Synonym: ndey
References
- Nanu Dégg Wolof, Omar Ka, National Africa Language Resource Center, pg. 38