swahili
[noun]
Bambami
Maana (Definition)
A woody coastal climber whose tough stems are used for weaving fish traps and baskets.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
coastal climbing vine
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
mmea wa bambami
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin (Paullinia pinnata)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mvuvi alitumia bambami kusuka madema ya samaki."
Translation: The fisherman used the coastal climbing vine to weave fish traps.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):