Gonja
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gonja is a noun meaning (Uganda) The plantain, especially when served fried.
Meaning
(Uganda) The plantain, especially when served fried.
Example Sentences
“How much for the gonja?” I asked. “Three for a thousand shillings.” “Too much.” “Three gonja for seven hundred shillings,” a shorter boy in a brown shirt said. “I will take three.” I purchased gonja, water, and two muchomo.
You are, however, more likely to find the roasted chicken and gonja on the left side, the presumption being that you missed these in the city. In that way, the prevalence of roast chicken and gonja on the left side on the outbound journey is also a cultural comment on the state of cooking in the middle class urban kitchen.
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