angu

Borrowed from Portuguese angu, from Yoruba a'ngu or Fon àgun.

angu (plural angus)

1. (cooking) a popular Brazilian mash made with fubá (milled corn or rice), salt, and often garlic fried in olive oil

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Iraqw isaangw, Sidamo unuuna and Saho angu.

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈɡu/
• Hyphenation: an‧gu

angú f (plural anguugá f)

1. breast

• E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “angu”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 29
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

• IPA^(key): [ˈaːŋu]

angu

1. to guard

   Synonym: ĵawa

• Allahverdi Verdizade (2019), “angu”, in Lamboya word list, Leiden: LexiRumah

-angu (declinable)

1. my (first-person singular possessive adjective)

Borrowed from Yoruba a'ngu or Fon àgun.

• Hyphenation: an‧gu

angu m (plural angus)

1. (Brazil, cooking) angu (Brazilian dish)

• angu de caroço
• tem caroço nesse angu

• Audio (Kenya)

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-angu (declinable)

1. my (first-person singular possessive adjective)