fonio
Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊnjəʊ/
The English word “fonio” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- Digitaria exilis, a cereal cultivated in western Africa; white fonio
- Digitaria iburua, a cereal cultivated in western Africa, black fonio
Etymology
From French fonio, from Wolof foño.
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