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Ubao

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Ubao/mahali pa kukatia (Cutting board)

"Ubao wa kukatia mboga ni wa muhogo (Vegetable cutting board is of cassava wood)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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August 2025

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