Fula edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *nawl (co-wife), whence also Serer nawle (person of the same age, equal, comrade, companion).[1]

Noun edit

nawlan (plural nawliraaɓe ɓe) (Augmentative nawliraawo)

  1. (Pular) co-wife
    Synonym: siinaa

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 126