indimi

Swahili

kweme

KWEH-meh

How to say it

SwahilikwemeKWEH-mehsoon
Englishseedsoon
Frenchgrainesoon

Meaning

the seed of the mkweme plant.

Good to know

Also appears in kweme baharini, meaning sea-going (of vessels).

Examples

  • Alikusanya kweme mwituni.He collected mkweme seeds in the bush.
  • Kweme hutumika kutengeneza mafuta.The mkweme seed is used to make oil.
  • Meli hiyo ni ya kweme baharini.That ship is a sea-going vessel.

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