là'

See also: Appendix:Variations of "la"

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aʔ

Verb

là' alternate of dà'

  1. to gather, to amass
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. to get angry/upset at
    Má' la' á. ― My mother got angry at me.

Noun

là' class 5/6 (invariable?)

  1. fishing hook
    Ě nə̂ ghɔ́ də́ la'. ― He/left taking the fishhook

Derived terms

  • là'nwə̀
  • là'nyə̀
  • là'tə̀

References

  • K'ayyang Foba Maï, Processus de grammaticalisation en Ghomala’ (2021)
  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)
  • Gabriel Mba, Les extensions verbales en Ghomala' - Journal of West African Languages XXVI.1 (1996-97)
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