soow

Wolof

Etymology

Cognate with Fula kosam (“milk”), Serer fosoow.

Noun

soow

1. curdled milk, buttermilk
2. breastmilk, mother's milk

References

• Fal, Arame, Santos, Rosine, Doneux, Jean Léonce (1990) Dictionnaire wolof-français, Paris: Éditions KARTHALA, →ISBN, page 206