Boɗaaɗo

Fula

Etymology

From the root woɗ- (or mboɗ-), related to superstition or taboo.

Noun

Boɗaaɗo o (plural Woɗaaɓe ɓe)

1. member of a subgroup of nomadic Fulas native to the eastern Sahel.

Usage notes

• Not particular to any variety of the Fula language.

References

• F.W. Taylor, Fulani-English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1932. (New York:Hippocrene Books, 2005)