ndiyam

Fula

Alternative forms

• ndiyan
• 𞤲'𞤣𞤭𞤴𞤢𞤥 (in Adlam)

Noun

ndiyam ɗam (plural diƴe ɗe)

1. water

Usage notes

• Common to all varieties of Fula (Fulfulde / Pulaar / Pular).
• In Pular, ndiyan is more frequent.

References

• Fula: basic course (1965)
• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.