arɗo

Fula

Etymology

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Noun

arɗo o (plural arɓe ɓe) (Pular, Adamawa)

1. leader, guide, ruler
2. conqueror, winner, victor

Synonyms

• mawɗo
• hoorejo
• dawroowo

References

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
• Tourneux, Henry, Daïrou, Yaya (1999) Vocabulaire peul du monde rural : Maroua-Garoua (Cameroun)‎^[1] (in French), retrieved 7 May 2023