Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

jaŋ yo kurli

Polycarpa corymbosa (L.) Lam. (Caryophyllaceae) et. ‘monkey’s old penis’ Also given as Kyllinga squamulata Thonn. ex Vahl

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What does “jaŋ yo kurli” mean in Dagbanli?

Polycarpa corymbosa (L.) Lam. (Caryophyllaceae) et. ‘monkey’s old penis’ Also given as Kyllinga squamulata Thonn. ex Vahl

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

Meanings

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Polycarpa corymbosa (L.) Lam. (Caryophyllaceae) et. ‘monkey’s old penis’ Also given as Kyllinga squamulata Thonn. ex Vahl

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Forms

jaŋ yo kurli

Q110786

jaŋ to kura

Q146786