waragin.

Brit.

/ˈwarədʒi/, U.S.

/ˈwɑrədʒi/, East African English

/ˈwaradʒi/

Forms: 1900s– waragi, 1900s– wargi (rare), 1900s– warigi (rare).

Origin: A borrowing from Nubi. Etymon: Nubi waragi.

Etymology: < Nubi waragi, perhaps < Arabic ʿaraq arrack n.Nubi is a creole language based on Sudanese Arabic. N.E.D. (1921) gives the pronunciation as (wa·răgi) /ˈwærəɡɪ/.

East African.

A strong Ugandan gin made from distilled bananas, cassava, millet, or sugar cane.

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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > other alcoholic drinks > [noun] > from grain or cassava

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1916 Official Gaz. Uganda Protectorate 30 Nov. 545 No person shall bring Waragi into any of the places mentioned.

1977 Time (Europe ed.) 7 Mar. 18/3 They [sc. Ugandans] would rather have..a slab of meat or a bottle of waragi, a potent, banana-base liquor.

2019 Daily Monitor (Kampala) (Nexis) 8 Nov. Some of the residents are snoring away, while..others [are] enjoying crude waragi in small plastic bottles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	waragi
释义	waragin. Brit. /ˈwarədʒi/, U.S. /ˈwɑrədʒi/, East African English /ˈwaradʒi/ Forms: 1900s– waragi, 1900s– wargi (rare), 1900s– warigi (rare). Origin: A borrowing from Nubi. Etymon: Nubi waragi. Etymology: < Nubi waragi, perhaps < Arabic ʿaraq arrack n.Nubi is a creole language based on Sudanese Arabic. N.E.D. (1921) gives the pronunciation as (wa·răgi) /ˈwærəɡɪ/. East African. A strong Ugandan gin made from distilled bananas, cassava, millet, or sugar cane. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > other alcoholic drinks > [noun] > from grain or cassava chicha1581 pombe1625 boza1656 saké1687 mishla1697 manna-mead1753 piwari1769 marua1847 mirin1874 tiswin1877 merissa1884 waragi1916 1916 Official Gaz. Uganda Protectorate 30 Nov. 545 No person shall bring Waragi into any of the places mentioned. 1977 Time (Europe ed.) 7 Mar. 18/3 They [sc. Ugandans] would rather have..a slab of meat or a bottle of waragi, a potent, banana-base liquor. 2019 Daily Monitor (Kampala) (Nexis) 8 Nov. Some of the residents are snoring away, while..others [are] enjoying crude waragi in small plastic bottles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1916
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