Translation of "grass" into Swahili

nyasi, majani, jani are the top translations of "grass" into Swahili.

grass verb noun grammar

(countable, uncountable) Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem, wrap around it for a distance, and leave, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain. [..]

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  • nyasi

    noun verb

    ground cover plant [..]

    He spent the whole night up to his neck in water, hiding in tall grass.

    Alikaa usiku kucha katika maji yaliyomfika shingoni, akijificha katikati ya nyasi ndefu.

  • majani

    noun

    A very large and widespread family of Monocotyledoneae, with more than 10.000 species, most of which are herbaceous, but a few are woody. The stems are jointed, the long, narrow leaves originating at the nodes. The flowers are inconspicuous, with a much reduced perianth, and are wind-pollinated or cleistogamous.

    Lemon grass also grows in the garden, and burning its dried leaves helps keep mosquitoes away.

    Pia mmea unaoitwa lemon grass hukua katika bustani hiyo, na majani yake makavu yanapoteketezwa hutumiwa kufukuza mbu.

  • jani

    noun

    grass (blade of)

  • Less frequent translations

    • unyasi
    • kangaja
    • chacha
    • kifungambuzi
    • kinanasi

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Grass proper noun

A surname. [..]

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