gaari

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Baatonum

Etymology 1

Cognate with Moore gaare, Dagbani gali, Gourmanchéma gaali

Pronunciation

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

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

Noun

gàárì

  1. (equestrianism) saddle