Swahili
michenza
mee-CHEN-zah
How to say it
Swahilimichenzamee-CHEN-zahsoon
Englishmandarin orange treessoon
Frenchmandarinierssoon
Meaning
Mandarin orange trees, or their sweet, easy-to-peel fruit.
Good to know
plural of mchenza (m- class).
Examples
- Michenza hustawi vizuri pwani.Mandarin orange trees thrive well on the coast.
- Je, michenza hii itazaa mwaka huu?Will these mandarin orange trees bear fruit this year?
- Michenza haikupandwa karibu na nyumba.The mandarin orange trees were not planted near the house.
- Tutapanda michenza mingine bustanini.We will plant more mandarin orange trees in the garden.
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