How to pronounce“borun”in English
IPA/bɒrʌn/
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In the southwestern part of Nigeria, the plant is known as Gbe'borun.
Gbe'borun is a Yoruba phrase which translates to "gossip," or "talebearer." When you think of gossip, you think: rapid reproduction, destruction.
And in the Igala-speaking part of Nigeria, the plant is known as A Kp'iye Kp'oma, And when you hear that, you think of death.
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