giiɗe

Fula

Dialectal variants

  • gi'ɗe Adamawa
  • jiiɗe Fouta Toro

Etymology

From Proto-Fula-Serer *Giʈ, whence also Serer ngid/kid, from Proto-Atlantic *giʈ.[1]

Noun

giiɗe ɗe

  1. (plural of, yitere)
  2. (anatomy) eyes
  3. sight, view, vision
  4. opinion, view
    E giiɗe an
    In my opinion
  • yi'ugol

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, page 102
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