diiwal

Fula

Alternative forms

• (Pulaar) diiwaan

Etymology

From Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān).

Noun

diiwal ngal (plural diiwe ɗe)

1. (historical) province, region

References

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
• M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.