From Proto-Fula-Serer *ɗat, whence also Serer ɗat.[1]
ɗatal ngal (plural ɗate)
- route, road, path,
- way, method, process
- proceeding, rite
- ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 133