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mkoko

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Nurse and Hinnebusch 1993 p295 propose Proto-Sabaki *mukoko 'mangrove', from PSA ikókó 'crust' from BLR 1903”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mkoko class III (plural mikoko class IV)

  1. mangrove tree, Rhizophora mucronata