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cinjang cf: cunjwang.

n guinea-fowl [In folklore, it is a symbol for cleverness]Daf (sem. domains: 2.2.2 Birds (L&N 04.B).)
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Munja

n masquerader [Munja is the most important of the masqueraders in Daffo. It acts like some kind of a religiously sanctioned police. Onlymen are allowed to see it, after their circumcision. Munja carries a net-like grass costume that covers the whole body of theperson who carries it.]Daf, Mgr, Mon (sem. domains: 5.10.5.2 Covered over (L&N 79.Y), 1.4.9.4 Architecture, painting, photography, and sculpture (L&N 06.W), 4.11.2.4 Not able to be known, Secret (L&N 28.E), 3.1 Supernatural Beings (L&N 12.A), 4.17.9.1 Religious practice, piety, impiety (L&N 53.A), 1.7.2 Socio-religious groups (L&N 11.B).)
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Njakawa cf: Anjakawa.

n masquerader (irreg. infl. Anjakawa) Bok, Daf
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wanjang

n red sorrel [Leaves are used as soup vegetable. The seeds are processed into what the Hausa call 'dadawa' which serves for makingnative soup in similar way as Maggi cubes.]Daf, Mon (sem. domains: 2.1.8 Herbs (L&N 03.C).)
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njakar

n tree sp. Daf Syzygium guineense (sem. domains: 2.1.2 Trees (L&N 03.B).)
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