nshima
A staple food in parts of Africa, a kind of porridge made from ground maize or sorghum…A staple food in parts of Africa, a kind of porridge made from ground maize or sorghum flour.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A staple food in parts of Africa, a kind of porridge made from ground maize or sorghum flour.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from an African language, probably Bemba nshima. Compare Chichewa nsíma.Borrowed from an African language, probably Bemba nshima. Compare Chichewa nsíma.
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