ful-

See also: ful, fúl, fûl, fül, and -ful

Fula

Root

ful-

1. related to leaving, dispersion.

Derived terms

• Pullo / Fulɓe
• Fulfulde / Pulaar / Pular
• pulaaku

Usage notes

• Common to all varieties of Fula (Fulfulde / Pulaar / Pular).However, it does not seem to be used as a productive root (more tied to Fula identity).
• Used in Pulaar. (as a productive root)

References

• 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.
• C. Seydou, A Dictionary of Verb Roots in Fulfulde Dialects: Fulfulde-French-English, Éditions Karthala, 1998.

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Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈful/ (as a nominal prefix)
• IPA^(key): /ˌful/ (as a verbal prefix)

Prefix

ful-

1. Alternative form of full-