swahili
[noun]
Bavuni
Maana (Definition)
A wild climbing pepper plant whose seeds yield a pungent culinary spice.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
wild coastal pepper vine
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
pili mwitu
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin (Piper guineense)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wenyeji walivuna mbegu za bavuni kama kiungo cha chakula."
Translation: Locals harvested wild pepper seeds as a cooking spice.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):