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Daffo

Daffo

9.9
A language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in Plateau State
  • noun
: dafo
  • Many people in Plateau State speak Daffo fluently.

Examples

  • Linguists are working to document the unique features of Daffo.

  • He grew up bilingual, speaking both English and Daffo at home.

  • Many people in the region communicate daily in Daffo.

  • Is Daffo taught in local schools?

  • Many people in the region communicate daily in Daffo.

  • He grew up bilingual, speaking both English and Daffo at home.

  • Linguists are working to document the unique features of Daffo.

Synonyms

Daffo language
vsDaffo
9.9

A language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in Plateau State

is limited to Plateau State only rather than surrounding areas

Compounds

Daffo language
9.9

A language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in Plateau State

Surface Forms

Daffo singular
Daffos plural

Etymology

Daffo is the name of the people or place where this Chadic language is spoken in northern Nigeria, much like French or Japanese are names from groups and places, so Daffo simply means the language of that community.