indimi

Swahili

minazi

mi-NA-zi

How to say it

Swahiliminazimi-NA-zisoon
Englishcoconut palmssoon
Frenchcocotierssoon

Meaning

coconut palms collectively, or a grove of coconut palms.

Good to know

the plural of mnazi; shamba la minazi means 'coconut plantation'.

Examples

  • Shamba hili lina minazi mingi.This farm has many coconut palms.
  • Minazi ile ilipandwa na babu miaka mingi iliyopita.Those coconut palms were planted by grandfather many years ago.
  • Je, minazi hii inazaa nazi nzuri?Do these coconut palms produce good coconuts?
  • Upepo mkali uliangusha baadhi ya minazi pwani.A strong wind knocked down some coconut palms on the coast.

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