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Swahili

mwangao

mwah-NGAH-oh

How to say it

Swahilimwangaomwah-NGAH-ohsoon
Englishclove treesoon
Frenchgirofliersoon

Meaning

a species of clove.

Good to know

mwangao (species of clove). mwangati 383 mwaridi

Examples

  • Mwangao hutumika kutengeneza manukato.The mwangao clove is used to make perfume.
  • Je, mwangao huu unauzwa wapi?Where is this clove sold?
  • Wakulima walivuna mwangao msimu huu.Farmers harvested cloves this season.
  • Harufu ya mwangao ilijaa sokoni.The scent of cloves filled the market.

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