túw-anɣa

Verb v.

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Français: Passif de wí « tuer, frapper »
English: passive of wí 'to kill/hit'
العربية: صيغة المبني للمجهول من wí «يقتل»

Source : Christiansen-Bolli (2010), annexe II, p. 310 — French and Arabic meanings translated from English, to be checked by the community

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Hamadine AG MOCTAR (n.d.). túw-anɣa (passive of wí 'to kill/hit'). Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary. https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/759-tuw-angha (accessed 2026-10-18)

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@misc{moctartuwana,
  author = {Hamadine AG MOCTAR},
  title = {{túw-anɣa (passive of wí 'to kill/hit')}},
  howpublished = {Tadaksahak–French–English–Arabic dictionary},
  url = {https://hamadine-services.net/en/dictionnaire/759-tuw-angha},
  urldate = {2026-10-18}
}

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… are eaten without cooking.’ Songhay (Gao) Tadaksahak Tamasheq wii ‘to kill’ wi ‘to kill’ anɣu ‘to kill, to beat’ sasuwanɣa6 ‘to make kill’ sǝnɣu ‘to make kill’ tuwanɣa ‘to be killed’ tăwănɣu ‘to be killed’ nemanɣa ‘to beat each other’ nămănɣu ‘to kill each other’ ‘to cause to beat each ‘to cause to kill senemanɣa sănnămănɣu other’ each other’ (33) Intaynawt a-b-wi iɣidan. jackal 3s-TAM-kill kid.PL ‘The jackal kills kids.’ (34) Amanokal a-Ø-sasuwanɣa ayn azango. chief 3s-TAM-C …

Christiansen & Christiansen (2002), Some verb morphology features of Tadaksahak, or: Berber or Songhay, this is the question, p. 9
… r ‘news’ (32) hit kar ʃuwut tewet nemewut ǝwǝt to hit ‘lead (animals)’ ‘hit each other’ (33) jump over ṣot seseged tuwuged ǝggǝd to jump (34) kill wi sasuwanɣa tuwanɣa nemanɣa anɣu to kill/hit ‘hit each other’ asamanɣo ‘mortality’ (35) know bay ʃiʃin tuwusan tusunt ǝssǝn to know (how to do) ‘knowledge’ (36) lead pulling gungu sisilwi alaway ǝlwǝy to lead pulling ‘caravan’ (37) leave alone dis tuwiya ăyyu to leave (alone) (38) look at hasi suswud tuswud nemeswud ǝswǝḍ to look …

Christiansen & Christiansen (2002), Some verb morphology features of Tadaksahak, or: Berber or Songhay, this is the question, p. 12
… e káw t-úkuʃ take out ǝkkǝṣ hár t-ǝmǝl tell ǝmǝl háaṣi t-úṣwuḍ look at ǝswǝḍ hurrú t-ǝgmi look for ǝgmǝy mó túw-ǝsla hear ăslu ṣót túw-ǝggǝd jump over ǝggǝd wí túw-anɣa kill/hit anɣu báy túw-asun know ǝssǝn dís túw-iya leave alone ăyyu céw túw-aɣra call s.b. ăɣru báaɣa túw-ǝṛa love/want iṛu qaarán túw-aɣra read/study ăɣru cí túw-ǝṇṇa say ăṇṇu guná túw-ǝni see ǝnǝy The full form tuwa-- appears mostly on stems that have a causative morpheme. Adding two syllables to a di-syllabi …

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 85
… t-ǝknǝs habá s-ǝfṛǝd t-ǝfṛǝd to give ná to hear mó s-ǝslá túw-ǝsla to hit kár ʃ-ǝwwǝt t-ǝwwǝt to jump over ṣót sǝ-ss-ǝgǝd túw-ǝgǝd to kill/hit wí sǝ-ssúw-anɣa túw-anɣa to know báy ʃí-ʃʃin to lead pulling guŋgú sǝ-ss-ǝlwi be shunned t-ǝkfa túw-ǝsan lead (animals)

Christiansen-Bolli (2010), A Grammar of Tadaksahak, a Northern Songhay Language of Mali, p. 327

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