Dagbanli Dictionary Pages

Noun

jeŋkpibrigoo

shrub whose roots are used for medicine ?Asparagus africanus Lam. et. Hausa + ? + thorn. If people want to catch house- bats or prevent them from flying into a space they spread these thorns across and the bats will become entangled in the thorns

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What does “jeŋkpibrigoo” mean in Dagbani?

shrub whose roots are used for medicine ?Asparagus africanus Lam. et. Hausa + ? + thorn. If people want to catch house- bats or prevent them from flying into a space they spread these thorns across and the bats will become entangled in the thorns

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

Forms

jeŋkpibrigoo

Q110786

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jeŋkpibirigohi

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Meanings

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shrub whose roots are used for medicine ?Asparagus africanus Lam. et. Hausa + ? + thorn. If people want to catch house- bats or prevent them from flying into a space they spread these thorns across and the bats will become entangled in the thorns

di nyɛla moɣu din mali go baligu