miraa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
miraa (uncountable)
- (Africa) khat
- 2015 June 27, Jacqueline Kubania, “How Britain's khat ban devastated an entire Kenyan town”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Now that people are no longer making money from miraa, they do not have money to buy food
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Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
miraa (m-mi class, plural only)
- khat (leaves)
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