immaa

Fula

Conjunction

immaa

1. (Pular) either... or, expresses an option or alternative

   Afirik ɗo’o, ko hasii kon, si yimɓe jommbindirii, ɓe wondii duuɓi heewuɗi e ɓaawo jiidi, ko piiji ɗiɗi: immaa ɓe seeda, immaa gorko on jommba debbo ɗimmo.

   Here in Africa, in general, when two people marry and live together for a long time without bringing any children into the world, there are two things to do: either they separate, or the husband marries a second wife.

References

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.