Dagbanli Dictionary Pages

Noun

buduni

shrub whose roots are used as chewsticks and which make the teeth red Waltheria indica L. or Cleome viscosa L.

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What does “buduni” mean in Dagbani?

shrub whose roots are used as chewsticks and which make the teeth red Waltheria indica L. or Cleome viscosa L.

Also spelled Dagbanli — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.

Forms

buduni

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buduna

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Meanings

1

shrub whose roots are used as chewsticks and which make the teeth red Waltheria indica L. or Cleome viscosa L.

Tia shɛli din niŋdi dibisi

More usage examples

  • Buduni n-nyɛ o dibiga