Meanings
plural umzimbeets
- countableuncountableMillettia grandis, a species of flowering legume tree native to South Africa.
Origin
- ZuluumSimbithwa
- Englishumzimbeet
Borrowed from Zulu umSimbithwa. Compare Afrikaans omsambeet, omzambeet, oesambiet.
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