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dandali
- taro, taro root
Seemingly from Kanuri dandal (“mosque”).
- IPA(key): /dán.dà.líː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [dán.də̀.líː]
dandàlī m (possessed form dandàlin)
- town square; open area in a town where people gather, usually in front of the chief's house