bonki

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Fula

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Etymology

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From bon- +‎ -ki.

Noun

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bonki ki

  1. (Pular) wickedness, naughtiness, malice

Usage notes

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  • Used in Fouta Djallon

References

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  • Abdourahmane Diallo (2015) Précis de grammaire et de lexique du peul du Fouta Djallon (Asian and African Lexicon Series), volume 57, Tokyo, Japan: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN

Sranan Tongo

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch boontje, diminutive of boon.

Noun

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bonki

  1. bean

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Caribbean Hindustani: bonki

References

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