Etymograph

English

kachumbari

Kachumbari comes from Swahili kachumbari ‘kachumbari, kachumber’, and goes back to Gujarati કચુંબર.

  1. Gujaratimodernકચુંબરkacumbar‘kachumber’
  2. Swahilimodernkachumbari‘kachumbari, kachumber’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Gujaratimodernકચુંબરkacumbar‘kachumber’
  2. Swahilimodernkachumbari‘kachumbari, kachumber’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun An uncooked dish of chopped tomatoes, onions, and chili peppers in African cuisine.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Gujarati કચુંબર / kachumbari