utazi

English

Noun

utazi (uncountable)

  1. (Nigeria) The plant Gongronema latifolium, with edible leaves.
    Synonym: arokeke
    • 1965, Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God, Penguin Classics (2010), page 185:
      Matefi whose turn it was to cook for Ezeulu that night (they had kept count even in his absence) had already started preparing utazi soup.

Alternative forms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.