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Swahili

mtango

um-TA-ngoh

How to say it

Swahilimtangoum-TA-ngohsoon
Englishcucumbersoon
Frenchconcombresoon

Meaning

a trailing garden plant that produces cucumbers; the cucumber plant.

Good to know

The mtango is popular for its refreshing fruits in salads.

Examples

  • Mtango unamea vizuri kwenye bustani yetu.The cucumber plant is growing well in our garden.
  • Ninapenda kula mtango katika saladi.I love to eat cucumber in salad.
  • Tulipanda mtango bustanini mwezi jana.We planted a cucumber plant in the garden last month.
  • Je, mtango huu unazaa matango mengi?Does this cucumber plant produce a lot of cucumbers?

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