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Sena ya mnazi

Maana (Definition)

A small woven container made of palm fiber used to collect and filter fresh palm sap at tree tops.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

woven palm sap collecting basket / toddy filter

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sena

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

"Mgonema alitundika sena ya mnazi juu ya shina kukinga maji ya tekaa."

Translation: The palm tapper hung a woven sap collecting basket on the trunk to catch nectar.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
AmnaziTekaa ya mnazikikapu
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