ukunde

How to say it

Meaning

cowpeas, a type of bean, or the plant that produces them.

Good to know

(kunde; us. pi.) (kind of) bean

Examples

• Mama alipika ukunde kwa nazi.Mother cooked cowpeas with coconut.
• Tulipanda ukunde msimu huu wa mvua.We planted cowpeas this rainy season.
• Je, unapenda majani ya ukunde kama mboga?Do you like cowpea leaves as a vegetable?
• Ukunde uliuzwa sokoni kwa bei nafuu.Cowpeas were sold cheaply at the market.