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Swahili

mchungwa

um-CHOO-ngwah

How to say it

Swahilimchungwaum-CHOO-ngwahsoon
Englishorange treesoon
Frenchorangersoon

Meaning

an orange tree, known for its sweet fruit.

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Used when discussing fruits or gardening.

Examples

  • Mchungwa unatoa matunda tamu sana.The orange tree produces very sweet fruits.
  • Ninapanda mchungwa katika bustani yangu.I plant an orange tree in my garden.
  • Mchungwa una machungwa mengi mwaka huu.The orange tree has many oranges this year.
  • Je, mchungwa ulipandwa lini?When was the orange tree planted?

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