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jèban̄ci

[d͡ʒè.bā.ŋ̄.t͡ʃī]

noun

LanguageNupe (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. wooden turning stick for preparing foods like pounded yam, eba and amala.
  2. wooden turning stick
  3. A long, sturdy stick used for stirring and mashing heavy foods like pounded yam.
Examples

Jèban̄ci yè bā.

The wooden turning stick is long.

Pronunciationd͡ʒè.bā.ŋ̄.t͡ʃī

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteEssential for preparing traditional dishes like pounded yam, eba, and amala.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.