swahili [noun]

Yungi la Maji

Maana (Definition)

Aquatic flowering plant with floating leaves and fragrant petals growing in freshwater ponds.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

water lily / nymphaea lotus

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yungi maji

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Yungi la maji lilichanua vyema kwenye ziwa hilo."

Translation: The water lily bloomed beautifully in that lake.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Yungi-yungi la mtoni