Sango
(noun) a trade language widely used in Chad
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Sango
The primary language spoken in the Central African Republic: it has 5 million second-language speakers, but only 400,000 native speakers, mainly in the towns.
• Ganos, Gaons, Goans, Nogas, agons, gaons, gosan
sango (plural sangos or sangoes)
(dated, Australia, informal, colloquial) A sandwich. [From 1940s.]
Now more common is sanger.
• (Australia) sambo
• (Australia) sammie, sammo, sanger
• (UK) sarnie
sango (plural sangos)
(UK) A rudimentary wooden bridge in India.
• Ganos, Gaons, Goans, Nogas, agons, gaons, gosan
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
