: a branch of the Niger-Congo language family including Mossi, Dagomba, Senufo, Bariba, Gurma, and Gurunsi centered in the upper Volta river valley in Ghana and the Upper Volta territory, West Africa
called alsoMossi-Gurunsi, Voltaic
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Noun (1)
Hindi guṛ coarse sugar, molasses, from Sanskrit guḍa