Baatonum

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Etymology 1

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Cognate with Moore gaare, Dagbani gali, Gourmanchéma gaali

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gaari (plural gaariba, focus gaariwa, plural focus gaaribara)

  1. (equestrianism) saddle
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  • Yoruba: gàárì

Etymology 2

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Likely from Hausa gā̀rī, cognate with Yoruba gaàrí, Farefare gaarɛ

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gaari (plural gaariba, focus gaariwa, plural focus gaaribara)

  1. cassava flour
  2. garri

Yoruba

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Etymology

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Likely a borrowing from Baatonum gaari; compare with Moore gaare, Dagbani gali, Gourmanchéma gaali

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gàárì

  1. (equestrianism) saddle