gooto

Fula

Etymology

From woot- (“one, only, same”).

Pronoun

gooto (Pulaar)

  1. one, each, every
    Ko gooto e maɓɓe tun heɓi polgal.
    Only one of them succeeded.
    Gooto kala e mo'on adda ko waawi kon.
    Let everyone among you bring what they are able to.
  2. nobody, none (with negative)
    Gooto araali.
    Nobody came.
    Hay gooto haanaa nanngeede sokee walla yaltinee leydi tawa ko e dow wawnere.
    Nobody should be arrested and imprisoned or expelled from their country by force.

Numeral

gooto

  1. one
    nagge woote ― one cow

Declension

Declension of gooto
Class Pronoun
o gooto
nde woore/wootere
ndu wooru/wooturu
nge woote
ngo wooto
ko wooto
ngal gootal
ngol gootol
ki gooti
kol gootol
ɗum gootum
ndi ngoori
ngu ngootu/wootu
ka ngoota
ɗam ngootam/gootam
ngel gootel
ngum gootum
kal gootal
nga ngoota

References

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