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Swahili

bumunda

bu-MUN-da

How to say it

Swahilibumundabu-MUN-dasoon
Englishbanana dumplingsoon
Frenchboulette de bananesoon

Meaning

a dumpling made of mashed banana and flour.

Good to know

bumunda (dumplings made of flour and bananas). bunda \_Engl.1 (ma-); bundle, package. bumunda la tumbaku (ehai). a package of tobacco (tea). bumunda la noti. a bundle of banknotes; bale; knot. bunde 39

Examples

  • Bibi alipika bumunda kwa chai ya jioni.Grandmother cooked banana dumplings for the evening tea.
  • Bumunda hizi zina ladha tamu ya ndizi.These dumplings have a sweet banana taste.
  • Tulipenda kula bumunda tukiwa watoto.We loved eating banana dumplings when we were children.
  • Je, unajua jinsi ya kutengeneza bumunda?Do you know how to make banana dumplings?

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