Swahili
mkalimana
mka-li-MA-na
How to say it
Swahilimkalimanamka-li-MA-nasoon
Englishtype of bananasoon
Frenchvariété de bananesoon
Meaning
a variety of banana.
Good to know
a rare, local cultivar name.
Examples
- Mkalimana huu una ndizi tamu sana.This banana plant has very sweet bananas.
- Je, mkalimana hustawi wapi zaidi?Where does this banana variety grow best?
- Wakulima walipanda mkalimana kando ya nyumba.Farmers planted this banana variety next to the house.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.