Swahili
mipambauke
mee-pah-mbah-OO-keh
How to say it
Swahilimipambaukemee-pah-mbah-OO-kehsoon
Englishmpambauke shrubssoon
Frencharbustes mpambaukesoon
Meaning
Shrubs of the species Lippia asperifolia.
Good to know
plural of mpambauke (m-/mi- class); rare, botanical.
Examples
- Mipambauke hukua kwa wingi kwenye ardhi ya mawe.Mpambauke shrubs grow abundantly on rocky ground.
- Je, mipambauke hii ina harufu kali unapoigusa?Do these mpambauke shrubs have a strong scent when touched?
- Wenyeji hutumia mipambauke kama dawa ya jadi.Locals use mpambauke shrubs as traditional medicine.
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