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Amma

noun

LanguageFulfulde (Senegal)

Meaning
  1. Part
  2. But
  3. A common word used to introduce a statement that contrasts with something previously said.
Examples

Mi yidi yahde, amma mi waawaa.

I want to go, but I cannot.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteAlso commonly used as a conjunction meaning 'but' in addition to its use as a noun.

Status: Pending verification

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.