indimi

Swahili

mindimu

mee-NDEE-moo

How to say it

Swahilimindimumee-NDEE-moosoon
Englishlime treessoon
Frenchlimettierssoon

Meaning

Small citrus trees bearing limes (Citrus aurantifolia).

Good to know

plural of mndimu (m-/mi- class).

Examples

  • Shambani kwetu kuna mindimu kumi.On our farm there are ten lime trees.
  • Je, mindimu hii huzaa matunda mwaka mzima?Do these lime trees bear fruit year-round?
  • Mindimu haikuathiriwa na ugonjwa uliosambaa.The lime trees were not affected by the disease that spread.
  • Tutapanda mindimu zaidi karibu na kisima.We will plant more lime trees near the well.

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