toguna

English

Noun

toguna (plural togunas)

A toguna in the Malinese village of Endé

A public building erected by the Dogon people of Mali, having a low roof to force visitors to sit rather than stand, and used by the village elders to discuss community issues.

Synonyms

palaver hut

Anagrams

nougat

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