mazhanje

English

Noun

mazhanje (plural mazhanje)

1. Uapaca kirkiana, the sugar-plum.
   • 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 239:

     Women and adolescent boys sell airtime, vegetables, mazhanje and matohwe fruit, which are not stocked in supermarkets, and cheap Chinese biscuits, almost to the Green Jacaranda block doorstep.