laŋgir'ndoo
Q110786
Noun
Laŋgir'ndoo
herb or shrub Aeschynome afraspera J. Leonard Also tàbà dúgù nyûrgú. When dry the pithy stems are collected by women to start fires. et. ‘skirt of dawadawa tree’ – leaves resemble this tree. Children use the stems to pretend to smokeAlso given as Chamaecrista mimosoides
What does “Laŋgir'ndoo” mean in Dagbani?
herb or shrub Aeschynome afraspera J. Leonard Also tàbà dúgù nyûrgú. When dry the pithy stems are collected by women to start fires. et. ‘skirt of dawadawa tree’ – leaves resemble this tree. Children use the stems to pretend to smokeAlso given as Chamaecrista mimosoides
Also spelled Dagbanli — both spellings refer to the same Mabia (Gur) language spoken in northern Ghana.
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laŋgir'ndohi
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Meanings
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herb or shrub Aeschynome afraspera J. Leonard Also tàbà dúgù nyûrgú. When dry the pithy stems are collected by women to start fires. et. ‘skirt of dawadawa tree’ – leaves resemble this tree. Children use the stems to pretend to smokeAlso given as Chamaecrista mimosoides
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