waawugol

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Fula[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From waaw- +‎ -u +‎ -gol. Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *(b)waag/w, whence also Serer waag (can, be able).[1]

Verb[edit]

waawugol

  1. (Pular, intransitive) to be able
  2. (transitive) to defeat, win against, defeat, conquer

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 121