Swahili
jaja
JAH-jah
How to say it
SwahilijajaJAH-jahsoon
Englishwild plantsoon
Frenchplante sauvagesoon
Meaning
a perennial plant, Aneilema aequinoctiale, found growing in the wild.
Good to know
jaja (perennial plant, Aneilema aequinoctiale). jajaga rare wash (cloth, by rubbing be- tween the hands). Ijaji {.Engl.'] (ma-) judge
Examples
- Jaja hukua kwa wingi msimu wa mvua.The jaja plant grows abundantly in the rainy season.
- Wachungaji walijua jaja lililoenea shambani.The herders knew the jaja that spread across the field.
- Je, jaja hutumika kama dawa?Is jaja used as medicine?
- Walikata jaja iliyofunika njia ya kupitia.They cut down the jaja blocking the path.
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