Swahili
melikora
me-li-KO-ra
How to say it
Swahilimelikorame-li-KO-rasoon
Englishrice varietysoon
Frenchvariété de rizsoon
Meaning
a variety of rice.
Good to know
variety of rice. melimeli, melmeli [jnd. ] melimeli (kind of thin fabric like muslin). mema pi. goodness, good actions, prov,: melikora na maovu ndio ulimwengu. There are both good and evil in the world
Examples
- Wakulima walipanda melikora msimu huu.Farmers planted melikora rice this season.
- Je, melikora ina ladha tofauti na mchele wa kawaida?Does melikora taste different from ordinary rice?
- Hatukuvuna melikora ya kutosha.We didn't harvest enough melikora rice.
- Wataleta melikora sokoni wiki ijayo.They will bring melikora rice to market next week.
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