waʃ

Noun n.

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Français: Saleté
English: dirt
العربية: وسخ

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), p. 234 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). waʃ (dirt). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1893-wash (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctardirt,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{waʃ (dirt)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/1893-wash},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… led it. b) ...har né [k(a) i₌hóoɣay]. until here LOC 3p₌spend.day ...until there where they spent the day. c) né [k(a) ary-én here LOC water-PL i₌kkáy] 3p₌stop waʃ-én dirt-PL there where the water stops (running) is dirt. i₌báara 3p₌be For other uses of né ‘here’ see (4.4.2.1). Pronominall human referents 4.5.3 Pronomina In the relativization of pronominal human referents (including speechact participants) a linking marker is used. In this case, the particle nó(o-da) ‘there(- …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 252
… is found with an indefinite but established referent to which the possessor refers. In this case, sa introduces a restrictive RC. (217) baŋgú [s(a) ay₌n míy(a) waʃ-én i₌bb-éd áa₌ka well COMP 3S₌GEN dirt.kind-PL 3p₌IMPERF-return mouth a₌yyibrár] 3s₌be.bad 3s₌LOC a well that has a bad opening (without wall), dirt falls in it. In the following example, the subject of the non restrictive RC (‘her house’) contains the possessive pronoun that correlates with the head noun. A restri …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 256

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