Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mama ntilie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ma n-tilie
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female food hawker.

Etymology

From Swahili mama ntilie (literally “mother put it on [my plate]”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mama ntilies (plural)

Questions

What does mama ntilie mean?
A female food hawker.
Where does mama ntilie come from?
It is traced to Swahili.

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