Swahili
miangati
mee-ahn-GAH-tee
How to say it
Swahilimiangatimee-ahn-GAH-teesoon
Englishcedar treessoon
Frenchcèdressoon
Meaning
Cedar trees (Juniperus procera).
Good to know
plural of mwangati (m-/mi- class); botanical term.
Examples
- Milima ya Kenya ina miangati mingi.Kenya's mountains have many cedar trees.
- Je, miangati hii hutumika kujenga nyumba?Are these cedar trees used to build houses?
- Hakuna miangati iliyosalia baada ya ukataji miti.No cedar trees remain after the logging.
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