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Fula[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Fula-Serer *xoox, whence also Serer xoox/qooxa (“head”). Possibly from a Proto-Niger-Congo root[1]
Noun[edit]
hoore nde (plural ko'e ɗe) (also kohe ɗe, koye ɗe)
Usage notes[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- hooreejo (leader)
- ka hoore
- e hoore
- wela hoore
- ñaaɗa hoore
References[edit]
- Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
- M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
- Richard Smith, Urs Niggli, Dictionnaire fulfulde - anglais - français, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2016.
- D. Osborn, D. Dwyer, and J. Donohoe, A Fulfulde (Maasina)-English-French Lexicon: A Root-Based Compilation Drawn from Extant Sources Followed by English-Fulfulde and French-Fulfulde Listings, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993.
- F.W. Taylor, Fulani-English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1932. (New York:Hippocrene Books, 2005)
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old English hōre.
Noun[edit]
hoore
- Alternative form of hore (“whore”)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old English horu, horh.
Noun[edit]
hoore
- Alternative form of hore (“muck”)
Etymology 3[edit]
From Old English hārian.
Verb[edit]
hoore
- Alternative form of horen