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swahili [noun]

Gomba

Maana (Definition)

The fleshy trunk or broad leafy stalk of a banana or plantain plant.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

banana tree stalk / plantain trunk

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

gomba

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

"Mkulima alikata gomba la ndizi baada ya kuvuna mkungu."

Translation: The farmer cut the banana stalk after harvesting the bunch.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mti wa ndiziMaji ya mgomba
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