mizeze

How to say it

Meaning

A certain kind of tree, its species not further identified.

Good to know

Plural of mzeze (m-/mi- class); a generic botanical term with vague species reference. Rare word.

Examples

• Wanakijiji walitaja mizeze iliyokuwepo msituni.The villagers mentioned the mizeze trees found in the forest.
• Je, mizeze hii inatumika kwa ujenzi?Are these mizeze trees used for building?
• Mizeze michache ilibaki baada ya ukataji miti.A few mizeze trees remained after the logging.

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