Swahili
halitumwa
hah-lee-TOOM-wah
How to say it
Swahilihalitumwahah-lee-TOOM-wahsoon
Englishsweet potatosoon
Frenchpatate doucesoon
Meaning
a variety of sweet potato.
Good to know
halitumwa (variety of sweet potato)
Examples
- Mama alipika halitumwa kwa chakula cha jioni.Mother cooked halitumwa sweet potatoes for dinner.
- Halitumwa hii ni tamu kuliko nyingine.This variety of sweet potato is sweeter than others.
- Tulivuna halitumwa nyingi shambani.We harvested a lot of halitumwa sweet potatoes in the field.
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