"fey" meaning in Wolof

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Verb

Audio: Wo-fey.ogg
Etymology: Probably from Upper Guinea Creole, from a conflation of Portuguese pagar (“to pay”) and Portuguese apagar (“to extinguish, to turn off”). In that case cognate with Guinea-Bissau Creole paga. Etymology templates: {{der|wo|pt|pagar|t=to pay}} Portuguese pagar (“to pay”), {{der|wo|pt|apagar|t=to extinguish, to turn off}} Portuguese apagar (“to extinguish, to turn off”), {{cog|pov|paga}} Guinea-Bissau Creole paga Head templates: {{head|wo|verb}} fey
  1. to pay
    Sense id: en-fey-wo-verb-E7of3YFU
  2. to extinguish; to turn off
    Sense id: en-fey-wo-verb--Ak0kKQ~ Categories (other): Wolof entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Wolof entries with incorrect language header: 22 51 27
  3. to respond to a greeting
    Sense id: en-fey-wo-verb-38N3Cvrk

Download JSON data for fey meaning in Wolof (1.6kB)

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