English meaning of the Dagbani word ŋam
ŋam
Noun- hardening-solution for floors and walls, burnish, glaze (red dye made by boiling dawadawa
pods with the wood and bark of certain trees)
ŋam
Verb- to be covered with blood (as from an accident or a fight)
- to cover, smear (e.g. blood does), to soil with blood, to make bloody