dawadawa

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa dawadawa

Pronunciation

• dàwàdáwá

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2602
• Frequency in raw corpus: 3
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14125

Noun

Someting from local bean wey dey take make soup sweet.

• I no dey use dawadawa dey cook cos e dey smell.  — (Egbokhare_2020, I don't use locust beans to cook because it smells.)

Synonym

• iru

Translations

• English: locust beans