niwre

Fula

Alternative forms

  • ñiɓre (Adamaawa)
  • niɓɓere (Fouta-Toro)
  • nimre (Maasina, Liptaako)

Etymology

From Proto-Fula-Serer *niɓ (dark)[1]

Noun

niwre

  1. darkness, shadow

References

  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniːw.re/

Adjective

nīwre

  1. inflection of nīwe:
    1. strong genitive feminine singular
    2. strong dative feminine singular
    3. strong instrumental feminine singular
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