mbamia

How to say it

Meaning

the okra plant, known for its edible green pods.

Good to know

Mbamia is often cooked in various dishes across the region.

Examples

• Mbamia ni mboga nzuri sana.Okra is a very good vegetable.
• Tuna mbamia kwenye soko la chakula.We have okra at the food market.
• Mama alipika mchuzi wa mbamia.Mother cooked okra stew.
• Je, unapenda mbamia?Do you like okra?

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