Dagbanli Dictionary

Noun

wuunliɣiri

small herb of waste land and wet places Pandiaka involucrata (Moq) Hook f. (Amaranthaceae) et. ‘dry season money’. A month after the rains cease it produces abundant white flowers and is taken as a signal there will be no more rain.

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What does “wuunliɣiri” mean in Dagbanli?

small herb of waste land and wet places Pandiaka involucrata (Moq) Hook f. (Amaranthaceae) et. ‘dry season money’. A month after the rains cease it produces abundant white flowers and is taken as a signal there will be no more rain.

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

Meanings

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small herb of waste land and wet places Pandiaka involucrata (Moq) Hook f. (Amaranthaceae) et. ‘dry season money’. A month after the rains cease it produces abundant white flowers and is taken as a signal there will be no more rain.

Forms

wuunliɣiri

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