gaari

Baatonum

Etymology 1

Cognate with Moore gaare, Dagbani gali, Gourmanchéma gaali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡāā.ɾī/

Noun

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

1. (equestrianism) saddle

Descendants

• → Yoruba: gàárì

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡāā.ɾí/

Noun

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

1. cassava flour
2. garri

Yoruba

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡàá.ɾì/

Noun

gàárì

1. (equestrianism) saddle