"mũbaage" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /mòβaːɣɛ/ Forms: mĩbaage [plural], mũbage [alternative]
Head templates: {{ki-noun|3|mĩbaage}} mũbaage class 3 (plural mĩbaage)
  1. Mauritius thorn (Biancaea decapetala, syn. Caesalpinia decapetala, C. sepiaria); native to Asia, but naturalized to Kenya for a very long time; traditionally used for hedge. Tags: class-3 Categories (lifeform): Caesalpinia subfamily plants
    Sense id: en-mũbaage-ki-noun-OnDCKXIj Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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