Swahili
mvumanyuki
mvoo-mah-NYOO-kee
How to say it
Swahilimvumanyukimvoo-mah-NYOO-keesoon
Englishshrubsoon
Frencharbustesoon
Meaning
a kind of shrub (Premna chrysoclada).
Good to know
mvumanyuki (kind of shrub, Premna chrysoclada)
Examples
- Mvumanyuki hukua porini.The mvumanyuki shrub grows in the wild.
- Je, mvumanyuki una matumizi ya dawa?Does the mvumanyuki shrub have medicinal uses?
- Wachungaji walikata mvumanyuki njiani.The herders cut the mvumanyuki shrub on the way.
- Hatukuona mvumanyuki msituni humo.We did not see the mvumanyuki shrub in that forest.
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