Fula

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *Teng/kk (thick).[1] Possibly cognate with Wolof dëgër (to be hard, solid).

Verb

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tékkude

  1. (intransitive, Pulaar) to be hard
  2. to be thick
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References

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  • M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 336