meetelol

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Fula

Alternative forms

(Adamawa) meetaliwol
(Liptaako) meelol
(Maasina) piikol
(Pulaar) méétélól

Etymology

From Proto-Fula-Serer *mer/t (Piece of cloth), whence also Serer mer.^[1]

Noun

meetelol ngol (plural meetelli ɗi)

(Pular) turban

References

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.

^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 123

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