Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

toguna

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: to-gu-na
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A public building erected by the Dogon people of Mali, having a low roof to force visitors to sit rather than stand, and used by the village elders to discuss community issues.

Inflected Forms

togunas (plural)

Synonyms

palaver hut

Questions

What does toguna mean?: A public building erected by the Dogon people of Mali, having a low roof to force visitors to sit rather than stand, and used by the village elders to discuss community issues.

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