swahili
[noun]
Bamia
Maana (Definition)
Edible green pod vegetable valued in soups and stews.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
okra vegetable / lady's finger
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
bamia
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'bamya'
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mama alipika mchuzi wa bamia na samaki."
Translation: Mother cooked okra stew with fish.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):