muuɗde

Fula

Etymology

From muuɗ- +‎ -de. Ultimately from Proto-Fula-Serer *muɗ (to eat something starchy), whence also Serer muɗ (“to eat something starchy”). Likely also related to Proto-Fula-Serer *mʊd/ɗ (to swallow)

Verb

muuɗde

1. (Pulaar) to eat a floury, starchy substance

Related terms

• muuɗgol
• muuɗoowo

References

• M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.