mtama

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Swahili

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mtama

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Noun

mtama class III (plural mitama class IV)

millet (especially sorghum)
- 2021 December 16, “Wakenya wapata faraja mashambani baada ya corona kuwatimua mjini”, in BBC News Swahili‎:
  Alianza kilimo cha malenge, mtama, tomato na sukuma wiki - na sasa anauza bidhaa zake katika soko la nyumbani.
  He started cultivating pumpkin, millet, tomato and sukuma wiki - and now he sells his products in the domestic market.

See also

(Cereals) nafaka; shayiri (“barley”), mahindi (“maize”), ulezi (“millet”), oti (“oats”), mchele (“husked rice”) / mpunga (“unhusked rice”) / wali (“cooked rice”), ngano nyekundu (“rye”), mtama (“sorghum”), ngano (“wheat”) ^{(Category: sw:Grains)} ^[edit]

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