yungu

Duala

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jùŋɡù/

Noun

yungu (plural lungu)

1. mosquito, gnat

Derived terms

(Nouns)

• yungu a ngo̱ko̱lo̱

Further reading

• Helmlinger, Paul (1972) “yungu”, in Dictionnaire duala-français, suivi d’un lexique français-duala‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Klincksieck, page 536

Vili

Alternative forms

• youngou

Noun

yungu

1. Drypetes gossweileri, tree of the family Putranjivaceae (formerly Euphorbiaceae)

   Synonym: kisasata

Further reading

• Bouquet, Armand (1969) Féticheurs et médecines traditionnelles du Congo (Brazzaville) (Mémoires O.R.S.T.O.M. ; 36)‎^[2] (in French), Paris: O.R.S.T.O.M., page 113