fofo, fófó, fóó fogo, fagau fowo (Kanuri) cloud fowo (Kanembu) The Standard Kanuri orthography (Bayero University. Centre for the Study of Nigerian Languages...
“They did not use money to buy honor”. IPA(key): /kò.fō.wó.ɾɔ̄.lá/ Kòfowórọlá a unisex given name meaning “They did not use money to buy honor” Fowó Kòfo...
IPA(key): /ē.ɾì.ɡì/, /è.ɾì.ɡì/ erìgì or èrìgì gum, molar, bicuspid Ẹ ó fọwọ́ pawú, ẹ ọ́ ferìgì jobì May you use your hand to rub grey hair, may you use...
law”) àṣẹ-àtigba-ògò lábẹ́ òfin (“lien”) àtúntò-òfin ajẹmọ́bò (“electoral reform”) òfin golí-má-fọwọ́-mú-bọ́ọ̀lù òfin àgbáyé (“international law”) ...
nǹkan. ― Don't use the left hand to give people things. Ọmọ àlè ló máa ń fọwọ́ òsì júwe ilé bàbá ẹ̀. ― It's an illegitimate child that points at their...
IPA(key): /ɡō.lí/ golí (soccer) goalkeeper Synonym: aṣọ́lé òfin golí-má-fọwọ́-mú-bọ́ọ̀lù (“four second rule”) golí-wò-mí-n-gbá-sí-ọ (“penalty kick”)...
*í-ɓṹ, possibly cognate with Igala ímú. IPA(key): /ē.wú/ ewú gray hair Ẹ ó fọwọ́ pawú ― May you use your hand to rub gray hair (a prayer for old age) From...
monkey; (in particular) Collared mangabey proverbs bí alákẹdun rọ̀, tó fọwọ́ ṣẹ́; agbọ̀n la ó fi kó ọmọ òwè níbẹ̀ (“If the colobus monkey breaks its...
Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN IPA(key): [bʊ̄rsá] bursa (Kanembu) cloud fowo/fogo/fofo (Kanuri) Francis Jouannet, Le kanembou des Ngaldoukou: langue saharienne...
snatch something in the air, especially with one hand Synonyms: hán, wọ́n mo fọwọ́ gán bọ́ọ̀lù náà pákó ― I used my hand to snatch the ball swiftly from the...