Swahili
misirisha
mee-see-REE-shah
How to say it
Swahilimisirishamee-see-REE-shahsoon
Englishdye plantssoon
Frenchplantes tinctorialessoon
Meaning
A plant from which a black dye is extracted.
Good to know
plural of msirisha (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Misirisha hutumika kutengeneza rangi nyeusi ya asili.Dye plants are used to make natural black dye.
- Je, misirisha hii inaotea wapi?Where do these dye plants grow?
- Misirisha haikupatikana msimu huu wa kiangazi.Dye plants were not found this dry season.
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