ñaaƴugol

Fula

Etymology

From ñaaƴ- +‎ -u +‎ -gol. Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *ɲaaƴ (to walk in a proud manner), whence also Serer ɲaaƴ (“to walk, travel by foot”).^[1]

Verb

ñaaƴugol

(intransitive, Pular) to peacock, strut, to walk around proudly

Related terms

References

Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.

^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 127

[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 127

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