swahili [noun]

Mbuyu

Maana (Definition)

An iconic African tree with a massive trunk that yields edible baobab fruit pods (ubuyu).

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

baobab tree / Adansonia digitata

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mbuyu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Botany

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wazee walikutana chini ya mbuyu wa kijiji kufanya baraza."

Translation: Elders met under the village baobab tree to hold a council meeting.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mti wa zamani Ubuyu