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Kwarya

Hausa · Hausa / Northern Nigeria; Niger; zongo communities in Ghana · Other

A calabash. Robinson cross-refers kwarya (spelled kwaria/kworia) as 'calabash', and records compounds such as kworiar guga, 'a calabash used as a bucket'.

Fura was served in a large kwarya.

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