munkoyo

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noun

A mildly fermented drink made from pounded roots mixed with bits of maize, popular in rural Zambia.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmunkoyo (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA mildly fermented drink made from pounded roots mixed with bits of maize, popular in rural Zambia.

Origin

  1. toimunkoyo
  2. Englishmunkoyo

Borrowed from Tonga (Zambia) munkoyo.

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APA

munkoyo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munkoyo

MLA

“munkoyo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munkoyo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “munkoyo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/munkoyo.

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