mchinjiko

M
Pronunciation

/mtʃinˈdʒiko/

English Translation

A rope or strap from the baobab tree, used by women to bind the chest while breastfeeding.

Example Usage
Swahili:

"Mwanamke alitumia mchinjiko wakati wa kunyonyesha."

English:

"The woman used a baobab strap while breastfeeding."

Added
October 07, 2025
Last Updated
October 07, 2025
Word ID
#15883