Swahili
minyapa
mee-NYAH-pah
How to say it
Swahiliminyapamee-NYAH-pahsoon
Englishspurge plantssoon
Frencheuphorbessoon
Meaning
Spurge plant species.
Good to know
plural of mnyapa (m-/mi- class); rare, botanical.
Examples
- Minyapa hukua porini bila kutunzwa.Spurge plants grow wild without care.
- Je, minyapa hii ina sumu kama mimea mingine ya jamii yake?Are these spurge plants poisonous like others in their family?
- Wachungaji huepusha mifugo yao na minyapa.Herders keep their livestock away from spurge plants.
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