Tay

Noun n.

Translations

Français: Humidité, mouillure
English: Wetness
العربية: رطوبة

Source : the site’s first dictionary (Swadesh list)

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Reference

Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Tay (Wetness). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/280-tay (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctarwetness,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Tay (Wetness)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/280-tay},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… as well. (9) Simple verbs with two valencies a) b) c) root bíibi intransitive gloss be black transitive gloss blacken yáy be cold make cold bér be big enlarge ṭáy be moist moisten ʒén be old make old mán be close approach mór be distant distance dígdig be broken break mún be thrown out throw out lés be unclean make unclean yiɣmá be decorated decorate (leather) yiská be combed comb yiḷẓá be shaved shave yíɣfǝl be locked lock yídraɣ be decorated with metal decorate with metal

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 72
… be dead bum-bun-án dut to be pounded dut-tut-án fay to be separated fay-fay-án fik to be buried fik-fik-án kan to be sweet kaŋ-kan-án kos to be cut kos-kos-án ṭay to be wet ṭay-ṭay-án waṣ to be boiling waṣ-waṣ-án boy to move camp boy-boy-án hay to give birth hay-hay-án wa to be healed wa-w(a)-án ʃi to be lost ʃi-ʃʃi-án Irregular adjectives Quite a number of frequently used adjectives appear in several forms. They are all Songhay cognates. It should be noted that this variati …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 155

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