mtumbwi

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Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

mtumbwi (m-mi class, plural mitumbwi)

  1. dugout canoe

References[edit]

  • Martin Walsh (2020) “Sewn boats of the Swahili coast: The mtepe and the dau reconsidered”, in Kenya Past and Present, number 47, pages 23-32