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From hoy- + -n + -u + -gol. Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *xooƴ.[1]
hoynugol
- (transitive, Pular) to soak, wet, dampen, moisten
- ^ Konstantin Pozdniakov (2022) Proto-Fula–Sereer: Lexicon, morphophonology, and noun classes (Niger-Congo Comparative Studies), volume 3, Berlin, Germany: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 334