Swahili
mnjugunyasa
m-nju-goo-NYAH-sah
How to say it
Swahilimnjugunyasam-nju-goo-NYAH-sahsoon
Englishpeanut plantsoon
Frencharachidesoon
Meaning
the peanut or groundnut plant (Arachis hypogaea).
Good to know
peanut plant (Arachis hypogaea)
Examples
- Wakulima wengi hulima mnjugunyasa msimu huu.Many farmers grow groundnuts this season.
- Mnjugunyasa huchimbwa baada ya kukomaa.Groundnuts are dug up once they've matured.
- Tulikula karanga za mnjugunyasa zilizokaangwa.We ate roasted groundnuts.
- Je, mnjugunyasa unahitaji udongo wa aina gani?What kind of soil does the groundnut plant need?
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