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Burgu

noun

LanguageFulfulde (Senegal)

Meaning
  1. A grass whose growth chokes up swampy streams:panicum stagninum;
  2. Type of swamp grass
  3. A specific kind of grass that grows so thickly it blocks water flow in streams.
Examples

Burgu haɗi ndiyam yaltude.

The grass choked the stream and stopped the water from flowing.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteScientific name: Panicum stagninum.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.