Swahili
emboe
ehm-BOH-eh
How to say it
Swahiliemboeehm-BOH-ehsoon
Englishbaobab resinsoon
Frenchrésine de baobabsoon
Meaning
a resin or gum obtained from the baobab tree.
Good to know
see embwe
Examples
- Wenyeji hutumia emboe kama dawa.The locals use baobab resin as medicine.
- Je, emboe hupatikana wapi?Where is baobab resin found?
- Hawana emboe iliyobaki.They have no baobab resin left.
- Watakusanya emboe msituni.They will collect baobab resin in the forest.
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