mfúmbwa

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Lingala[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably borrowed from Kongo mfúmbwa.

Noun[edit]

mfúmbwa class 9 (plural mfúmbwa class 10, colloquial plural bamfúmbwa class 2)

  1. Eru or African jointfir: a species of plant (Gnetum africanum) common to tropical Africa, used as a vegetable.