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单词 githeri
释义

githerin.

Brit. /ɡɪˈðɛːri/, U.S. /ɡiˈðɛri/, East African English /ɡiˈðeri/
Origin: A borrowing from Kikuyu. Etymon: Kikuyu gĩtheri.
Etymology: < Kikuyu gĩtheri a dish of boiled maize and legumes without added leaf vegetables, probably ultimately < gĩ-, class prefix + -theri unmixed.
Kenyan English.
In Central Kenya: a traditional dish consisting of boiled maize and legumes, typically beans.
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1973 Busara 5 2 The Industrial Area..was one place where you could get a hearty meal—Ugali or githeri—for seventy cents.
2019 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 9 Mar. When I peeked into the kitchen,..I saw a blackened sufuria of githeri heating up on a jiko.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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