emagi

Nupe

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ē.mã̄.ɡī/

Noun

emagi (plural emagizhì)

  1. mosquito
    Emagi gí egi u ni. ― A mosquito bit her chld.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.mã̄.ɡī/

Noun

èmagi

  1. sorrel; roselle; Hibiscus sabdariffa
Derived terms
  • ení èmagi (“sorrel calyx soup”)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.mã̀.ɡī/

Noun

èmàgi (plural èmàgizhì)

  1. serval
  2. (inexact) fox
    Èmàgi wo làbárì gàn-án bishe yíwózhì de láfíyà à. ― A fox heard that some hens were not feeling well.
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