gomawiri

Dutch

Etymology

From Sranan Tongo agumawiwiri. Compare Jamaican English gouma (“Solanum americanum”), Bahamian English gooma-bush (“Solanum americanum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔ.maːˈʋiː.riː/
• Hyphenation: go‧ma‧wi‧ri

Noun

gomawiri m (uncountable)

1. (chiefly Suriname) Solanum americanum, the leaves of which are eaten as a vegetable