màdɨ̀

Mbay

Etymology

From Proto-Bongo-Bagirmi *maɗa (“baboon”). Cognate with Yulu mȁad, Kenga màaɗà, Sara Kaba Náà màdà, Bedjond màdɨ̀, Sar màdɨ̀.

Noun

màdɨ̀

1. baboon

References

• John M. Keegan (2023 April 25 (last accessed)) Dictionary Mbay (The Sara-Bagirmi Language Project)‎^[1], Cuenca: Morkeg Books