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eteli
e-TE-li
ripe
French: mûr
Mbuma oyo eteli.
This fruit is ripe.
Ce fruit est mûr.
Ripe — fruit ready for the hand and the mouth. Eteli means ripe, from kotela, to ripen. A mango that eteli has softened and sweetened; the word marks the moment fruit is at its best.
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