Q110786
Noun
gahaŋgolugu
tree with very soft wood tree Hannoa undulata (Guiil. & Perr.) Planch. or Quassia undulata ? The ease with which the branches break has made thistree proverbial for suicides. The roots are used as an aphrodisiac. Cussonia arborea Hochst. [formerly barteri]
What does “gahaŋgolugu” mean in Dagbani?
tree with very soft wood tree Hannoa undulata (Guiil. & Perr.) Planch. or Quassia undulata ? The ease with which the branches break has made thistree proverbial for suicides. The roots are used as an aphrodisiac. Cussonia arborea Hochst. [formerly barteri]
Also spelled Dagbanli — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.
Forms
Q146786
Meanings
tree with very soft wood tree Hannoa undulata (Guiil. & Perr.) Planch. or Quassia undulata ? The ease with which the branches break has made thistree proverbial for suicides. The roots are used as an aphrodisiac. Cussonia arborea Hochst. [formerly barteri]
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