jeenayi

Fula

Alternative forms

• joweenayi
• (Adamawa) jeenay
• jeenayo (used with "o" class nouns, notably of people)

Etymology

joyi + nayi (compound/contraction of "five" and "four")

Numeral

jeenayi

1. nine

Usage notes

• Common to all varieties of Fula (Fulfulde / Pulaar / Pular).