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What does mama mboga mean?
A female vegetable hawker.
Where does mama mboga come from?
Borrowed from Swahili mama mboga (literally “mother vegetable”), from mama + mboga.

How to pronounce mama mboga

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mama mboga”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mama mboga”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “mama mboga” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.