kù'

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ku"

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -uʔ

Verb

kù' alternate of ŋkù'

1. to suffice, to be enough

   Gwɛ́ ku' nə́ ná'. ― There is enough salt in the sauce.

2. to suffice to oneself, to be noble

   Mo yə̂ŋ bə é kù'. ― This man is noble.

3. to be able, to be of age

   Ǒ ku' dəŋ nə́ lɔ̂mdyə̌. ― You are of age to get married.

4. to be cheap

   Antonym: tʉɔ̀

   Tsə́ sim bə á kù'. ― Things are cheaper at the market.

Noun

kù' class 1 singular of mkù' class 4

1. self-importance

   Ku' tə á cyə̂ bə a ka pùŋ. ― An excess of vanity isn't good.

kù' ?

1. a type of dance

   Tâlâ nəŋ kù'. ― Tala executes the dance of ku.

Related terms

1. nə̀ŋ

References

• Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)