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Dama (Sierra Leone)
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Interjection
1.3
References
Dama (Sierra Leone)
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Etymology
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Apparently from
Gola
makɛ
(
“
good morning
”
, literally
“
have you woken?
”
)
.
Interjection
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makiɛ
good morning
References
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Dalby, T. D. P. (
1963
) “The extinct language of Dama”, in
Sierra Leone Language Review
, volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages
50–54
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Dama (Sierra Leone) terms borrowed from Gola
Dama (Sierra Leone) terms derived from Gola
Dama (Sierra Leone) lemmas
Dama (Sierra Leone) interjections
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Gola terms in nonstandard scripts