Swahili
mchengo
mche-NGO
How to say it
Swahilimchengomche-NGOsoon
Englishmowingsoon
Frenchfauchagesoon
Meaning
the act of mowing or harvesting grain by cutting it.
Good to know
agricultural term for harvest-time cutting of crops.
Examples
- Wakulima walianza mchengo wa mpunga.The farmers began harvesting the rice.
- Mchengo wa mahindi ulikamilika wiki hii.The maize harvest was completed this week.
- Vijana walisaidia katika mchengo shambani.The young people helped with the harvesting on the farm.
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