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mandazi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
man-dazi
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of fried bread from eastern Africa.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Common Bantu *-jándader. Proto-Sabaki *-andala Swahili -andaa Swahili -zi Swahili mandazibor. English mandazi From Swahili mandazi.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

mandazis (plural)

Questions

What does mandazi mean?
A form of fried bread from eastern Africa.
Where does mandazi come from?
It is traced to Swahili.

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