ngéngéti

Duala

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *nɲéɲèdí (“star, firefly”).

Noun

ngéngéti class 9 (plural ngéngéti)

  1. star
  2. firefly

Derived terms

  • ngéngét'a só̱mbó̱ (“shooting star”)
  • ngéngéti ni be̱n mondó (“comet”)

See also

  • eyombwe̱ (“morning star”)
  • sómbe (“evening star”)

References

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