mama mboga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female vegetable hawker.

Word forms

mama mboga mama mbogas

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mààmá Swahili mama Proto-Bantu *mbògà Swahili mboga Swahili mama mbogabor. English mama mboga Borrowed from Swahili mama mboga (literally “mother vegetable”), from mama + mboga.

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