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Examples
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But Japanese-speakers also use the word banku, introduced into Japanese by foreign banks.
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Sometimes we eat the okra with an African meal called banku different but reminiscent of polenta.
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Loan Use: to buy more maize to prepare 'banku' and to sell to those who want to buy raw maize
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Ramatu has been selling 'banku' for some time now.
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Her loan will be used to buy more maize to prepare 'banku' and to sell to those who want to buy the raw maize.
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Ramatu Moro prepares 'banku' (a dish prepared of maize dough) with different varieties of soups (such as okra, palm nut and groundnut soup) at Abura.
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Theresah Anderson cooks and sells food in Elmina, such as banku and okra stew, and fufu with varieties of soup.
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Adwoa prepares and serves local food like "banku", rice balls, etc.
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Examples of specific banks include banku obu amerika for “Bank of America,” and the rather unfortunate sounding at least to some ears shitī banku for “Citibank.”
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Fufu and kenkey and banku, all pastes of bland sorts finger-dipped into communal bowls of soup.
ruzuzu commented on the word banku
From the examples:
“Examples of specific banks include banku obu amerika for “Bank of America,” and the rather unfortunate sounding at least to some ears shitī banku for “Citibank.””
-- Simon & Schuster: The English Is Coming!
September 18, 2012
bilby commented on the word banku
A Ghanaian dumpling made from fermented maize and cassava.
September 18, 2012