ADJIGO


Meaning of ADJIGO in English

[ 'adʒɪgəʊ ]

(also adjiko 'adʒɪkəʊ )

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a yam with edible tubers, native to SW Australian coastal areas. [ Dioscorea hastifolia .]

Origin

C19: prob. from Nhanta (an Aboriginal language) ajuga 'vegetable food'.

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