ẓǝḷay

Other spellings : ẓǝláy

Verb v.

Translations

Français: Être différent
English: to be different
العربية: يختلف

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), p. 62 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Reference

Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). ẓǝḷay (to be different). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1369-zelay (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarzlay,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{ẓǝḷay (to be different)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1369-zelay},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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Pages of the library’s works where this word appears.

… mble kǝrǝbǝt nǝ-kǝrǝbǝt to join to join tǝltǝl mǝ-tǝltǝl to roll up to be tangled up ṭǝṛṭǝṛ mǝ-ṭǝṛṭǝṛ to be along to line up ḍǝṇay mǝ-ḍṇi to fill to force feed ẓǝḷay mǝ-ẓḷi to be different to confuse with fǝlás nǝ-flǝs to believe s.th. to have confidence in s.b. Mainstream Songhay has no morphological reciprocals. When not

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 80
… ax haŋgá pass haŋg(á) ǝnda X accompany X sáawa look alike sáaw(a) ǝnda X look like X m-ǝqqǝs meet m-ǝqqǝs ǝnda X meet X s-ǝgdá be equal s-ǝgd(á) ǝnda X equal X ẓǝláy be different ẓǝláy ǝnda X be different from X As a complement of certain movement verbs, ǝnda serves as a directional preposition and can then be translated with ‘in the direction of’. (See 3.2.7.8) A special case is the verb dá ‘make’ with an ǝnda-complement. The direct object is maintained and the complement en …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 213

ẓǝḷay

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