swahili
[noun]
Mitishamba
Maana (Definition)
Medicinal preparations derived from indigenous roots, barks, and leaves of plants.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
herbal medicine / traditional botanical remedies
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
mitishamba
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Compound Noun (miti + shamba)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mzee alitumia mitishamba kutibu maumivu ya tumbo."
Translation: The elder used herbal remedies to treat stomach pain.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):