Swahili
bumbi
BUM-bi
How to say it
SwahilibumbiBUM-bisoon
Englishcresssoon
Frenchcressonsoon
Meaning
a type of salad herb related to cress.
Good to know
bot. kind of salad herb, cress (Barbarea vulgaris)
Examples
- Alichuma bumbi kwa ajili ya saladi.She picked cress for the salad.
- Bumbi hukua karibu na maji.Cress grows near water.
- Saladi hii ina bumbi safi.This salad has fresh cress.
- Wengi hawajui faida za bumbi.Many people don't know the benefits of cress.
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