Proto-EChadic: *dagalw-
Meaning: 'nut'
Migama: dágàláàwé 'noix de palmeir doum' (Jungraithmayr & Adams 1992, 76; metathetic <*dagwal-?)
Notes: cf. 'sweet potato': Mrg. dànkalì (and dǝ̀nkǝrí), Gudu dànkálì, Bnn. dankalina (Kraft; another possibility is the borrowing of this term from Hs. to some or even all of the W. and C. Ch. languages)