indimi

Swahili

mininga

mee-NEE-ngah

How to say it

Swahiliminingamee-NEE-ngahsoon
Englishtimber treessoon
Frencharbres à boissoon

Meaning

Trees that yield good timber.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Msitu huu una mininga mingi yenye thamani.This forest has many valuable timber trees.
  • Je, mininga hii inaruhusiwa kukatwa?Are these timber trees permitted to be cut?
  • Mininga michache ilibaki baada ya ukataji miti.Few timber trees remained after the logging.
  • Serikali italinda mininga iliyosalia msituni.The government will protect the remaining timber trees in the forest.

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