Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

garri

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
gar-ri
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A West African food made from fried mashed cassava tubers.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Yoruba gàrí, from Hausa gā̀rī.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: gàrí, gā̀rī

Usage

Inflected Forms

gali (alternative) gari (alternative) garry (alternative)

Derived Forms

garrification

Frequently Paired Words

eba

Questions

What does garri mean?
A West African food made from fried mashed cassava tubers.
Where does garri come from?
From Yoruba gàrí, from Hausa gā̀rī.

How to pronounce garri

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