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fonio
fonio
English
Man holding fonio.
Noun
fonio (uncountable)
- Digitaria exilis, a cereal cultivated in western Africa; white fonio
- Digitaria iburua, a cereal cultivated in western Africa, black fonio
Coordinate terms
Synonyms
Translations
Digitaria exilis
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Digitaria iburua
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Finnish
Noun
fonio
- fonio (white and black)
Declension
| Inflection of fonio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fonio | foniot | |
| genitive | fonion | fonioiden fonioitten |
|
| partitive | foniota | fonioita | |
| illative | fonioon | fonioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | fonio | foniot | |
| accusative | nom. | fonio | foniot |
| gen. | fonion | ||
| genitive | fonion | fonioiden fonioitten |
|
| partitive | foniota | fonioita | |
| inessive | foniossa | fonioissa | |
| elative | foniosta | fonioista | |
| illative | fonioon | fonioihin | |
| adessive | foniolla | fonioilla | |
| ablative | foniolta | fonioilta | |
| allative | foniolle | fonioille | |
| essive | foniona | fonioina | |
| translative | fonioksi | fonioiksi | |
| instructive | — | fonioin | |
| abessive | foniotta | fonioitta | |
| comitative | — | fonioineen | |
Hypernyms
French
Etymology
From Wolof foño.
Noun
fonio m (plural fonios)
- Digitaria exilis, a cereal cultivated in western Africa