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Simli

Dagbani · Dagomba (Dagbon), Northern Region · Everyday word

The Dagbani Dictionary lists two nouns spelled simli, both with plural sima: (1) 'groundnut' and (2) 'friendship'. A related noun sima means 'a friend (good, close one)'.

She shelled the simli (groundnuts) before roasting them.

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