Tunú

Verb vi.

Translations

Français: Se lever
English: To get up
العربية: يقوم

Source : the site’s first dictionary (One-argument verbs)

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Reference

Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). Tunú (To get up). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/289-tunu (accessed 2026-10-18)

BibTeX

@misc{moctartunu,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{Tunú (To get up)}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/289-tunu},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

This word in the works

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

… be dry (5) eat enough kungu siwen tewant yawan to eat enough ‘having well eaten (n)’ (6) fall kaŋ ʃeder odda he fell (7) fly ṣot seseged ǝgǝd to fly (8) get up tunu sunkur ǝnkǝr to get up (9) go down zumbu zezebet zăbbăt to go down (10) leave koy segla ăglu to leave (11) depart hunu sefel ǝfǝl to depart (12) be placed9 keni ʃinʃa ăṇsu to be placed (13) run zuru zezel azǝl to run (14) sit gora ʃaɣam neɣima ɣamu to sit ‘sit together’ (15) spend the day hoɣay sekla ăklu to spend …

Christiansen & Christiansen (2002), Some verb morphology features of Tadaksahak, or: Berber or Songhay, this is the question, p. 11
… work we will write the dropped final V in brackets. Verbs that drop the last vowel all have a Songhay background. (42) Verbs dropping final /u/ Tadak dudú hunú tunú hurrú dumbú guŋgú húuru zumbú zurú gloss to pour to leave from to get up to look for to cut to guide (animal) to enter to get down to run Songhay (KCH) door hun tun wir dumbu gurje huru/a (KS) zumbu (KS) zuru (KS)

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 51
… t in texts from Talatayt, the most northern part of the area, and wa is found in texts from around Menaka in the southern part of the region. Examples: (84) a) tunú! get.up get up! (singular addressee) b) ba IMP tunú get.up get up! (plural addressee) c) n(a) aɣáy sa give 1s DAT give it to me! d) wa IMP n SEP n(á) íi₌s(e) give 3p₌DAT a 3s i₌n 3p₌GEN karáy ball give them their ball! (plural addressee) Imperatives following each other are not grammatical with the exception of a …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 196

Tunú

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