Swahili
luwele
loo-WEH-leh
How to say it
Swahililuweleloo-WEH-lehsoon
Englishmilletsoon
Frenchmilletsoon
Meaning
bulrush millet, a cereal grain grown in dry regions.
Good to know
(grain of) bulrush millet
Examples
- Wakulima walipanda luwele msimu huu.The farmers planted bulrush millet this season.
- Uji wa luwele ni tamu.Bulrush millet porridge is delicious.
- Luwele hustawi vizuri sehemu kame.Bulrush millet grows well in dry areas.
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