mashua

Meaning

Noun

  • A root vegetable grown in the Andes, Tropaeolum tuberosum (species).
  • A type of simple fishing vessel found on the coast of East Africa.

Origin

  • From Spanish mashua, from an indigenous language.
  • From Swahili mashua.

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