mumiani

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُومِيَاء (mūmiyāʔ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

mumiani class IX (plural mumiani class X)

  1. A gum believed to be made from the murdered victims of witchcraft, or a dried corpse meant to constitute this gum.
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