hoodere

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Fula

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Fula-Serer *xoor/d, whence also Serer xooro/koora (star). The Proto-Atlantic root is likely koʈ[1] Possibly cognate with Laalaa ol (star).

Noun

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hoodere nde (plural ɗe koode)

  1. (Pular, Adamawa, Maasina, Pulaar, Western Niger Fulfulde) star

References

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  1. ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Compartative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 65