Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dika

Noun

/ˈdiː.kə/

Definition

Dika refers to a type of tree native to West Africa known for its edible fruit and seeds.

Examples

The indigenous people often gather around the dika tree during harvest season.
In local markets, dika fruit is a common sight during its peak season.
Many recipes in West African cuisine include dika seeds for their rich flavor and nutritional value.

Meaning

The dika tree produces fruits that are not only consumed locally but are also important for trade and traditional practices within African communities.