coggal

Fula

Etymology

From the Fula root, sogg- (cogg-)

Noun

coggal ngal (plural cogge ɗe)

  1. herd of cattle (or other animals)[1]
  2. herd of cattle (or other animals) for sale[2]
  3. driving a herd to market[3]

Usage notes

References

  1. M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
  2. 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.
  3. F.W. Taylor, Fulani-English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, 1932. (New York:Hippocrene Books, 2005)
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