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Definition of tsamma in English: tsamma(also tsamma melon) noun ˈtsamə South African A watermelon, especially one growing wild in the desert. Example sentencesExamples - Moisture, for survival of the wildlife, comes from the tsamma melon and gemsbok cucumber.
- In the Kalahari, the fresh tsamma fruits are used as a stock feed in times of drought.
- But the most life-giving fruits of the Kalahari are the tsamma melon and gemsbok cucumber.
- It is estimated that almost half the diet of lactating females consists of tsamma melons and gemsbok cucumbers.
- During the dry season, man and animal seek out tsamma melons and gemsbok cucumbers to provide them with water.
Origin From Nama tsamas 'watermelon'. |