yila

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See also: yilá

Fula

Alternative forms

Noun

yila

  1. wit, intelligence, conscience

See also

References

Gamilaraay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jila/, , (reconstructed)

Adverb

yila

  1. soon
    • 1903, R. H. Mathews, “Languages of the Kamilaroi and Other Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales”, in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, volume 33:
      Soon, ila.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  • Peter Austin, A Reference Dictionary of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (1993)

Nafaanra

Noun

yila

  1. sun

Nupe

Yìlà

Pronunciation

Noun

yìlà (plural yìlàzhì)

  1. ackee fruit

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