Swahili
minywanywa
mee-NYWAH-nywah
How to say it
Swahiliminywanywamee-NYWAH-nywahsoon
Englishmnywanywa shrubssoon
Frencharbustes mnywanywasoon
Meaning
Shrubs of the species Pluchea dioscoridis.
Good to know
plural of mnywanywa (m-/mi- class); rare, botanical.
Examples
- Minywanywa hukua kando ya vijito vya maji.Mnywanywa shrubs grow alongside streams.
- Je, minywanywa hii hutumika kama dawa asilia?Are these mnywanywa shrubs used as traditional medicine?
- Wenyeji hukusanya majani ya minywanywa kwa matibabu.Locals gather mnywanywa leaves for treatment.
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