jungo
Adamawa Fulfulde
Meanings
jude, hand; arm; trunk of an elephant; jungo rgiza,of an elephant; jungo ryrea, arch of a flat-roofed house:Ae maatad hanas dluda-jungo, part of the em- broidery on the right side of a gown; Jungo-e-jungo, cash pay. ment; hofnindira jungo-e-jungo, shake hands; jüdenkewal, man ual; practical.
Adamawa Fulfulde
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Adamawa Fulfulde
- jungo Adamawa Fulfulde — same spelling as the Izugbe
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Same spelling, different tones
These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.
- dayadigidum, be distant; mi wari diga dagidum, I have cone from afar; dûina, accompany a traveller for some distance; take to a distance; put at a distance; dagira, be distant from; ndayirka, distance.; daidum, be light, not heavy; be lazy, slow; be weak; düye- ndam, laziness; daido, lazy one ; weakling; ta jungo ma diga, do not be slow over it; dayol, palsy; aina, make light; dairi and dagiri, be weaker tban.
- bolyabolyadum, be unsightly, disfigured, ill-looking; jungo Bolyo, plain, unbejewelled arm.
- udiragreet one another; hofni- udira jungo bejungo, shake hands.
- jaddidajaddun, be deficient; o litori jaddo hú kúli jungo nano, he is a finger short on his leftdoks aldusl DICIL hand.
- jirfitato wrap the body com- pletely from head to foot; cover up to hide; mi jirfili jungo limse, I covered my hand with my gown. ібda