mwimbi
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mwimbi
Where it comes from
Likely cognate with Kikuyu mũgĩmbĩ (“finger millet”), and possibly further afield with Dhivehi ބިންބި (bin̊bi, “finger millet”).
noun
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finger millet (Eleusine coracana)
Similar: mbege
In English
- finger millet a plant grown as a cereal
Talk about this word "mwimbi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/mwimbi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mwimbi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mwimbi "mwimbi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mwimbi.Cite this
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title = {mwimbi},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mwimbi},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}