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swahili [noun]

Chikichi la mafuta

Maana (Definition)

The oil-dense fruit cluster of the oil palm tree used for traditional cooking oil extraction.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

oil palm fruit cluster / red oil palm tree

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chikichi la mafuta

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Botanical Term
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wakulima walikusanya chikichi la mafuta ili kukamua mafuta safi."

Translation: Farmers collected oil palm fruit clusters to extract pure oil.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Tundambono
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