femba

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Malagasy

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Etymology

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From a Bantu language, ultimately from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀pémbá (millet). Compare Shona nyemba (cowpea) and Chichewa nyemba (bean).

Noun

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femba

  1. sorghum
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