kpuŋkpaŋgoŋ

What does “kpuŋkpaŋgoŋ” mean in Dagbanli?

false acha grass, ditch millet Paspalum scrobiculatum Linn. A bad weed of cereal fields, it sends out runners. If you pull it up it will leave part of the plant in the ground to regrow.

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