aguma

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Sranan Tongo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Yoruba ògùmọ̀ (“'a cultivated variety of Solanum nodiflorum”). Compare Jamaican English gouma (“Solanum americanum”), Bahamian English gooma-bush (“Solanum americanum”), Antillean Creole agouman (“Solanum americanum”).

Noun[edit]

aguma

  1. Solanum americanum, the leaves of which are eaten as a vegetable.

Derived terms[edit]

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