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Obusuma

Luhya

English: Porridge

Hard stiff porridge of maize, millet, or finger millet; eaten with relish, meat, fish, or vegetables. Swahili ugali

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Pre-colonial context

“Porridge (ugali/obusuma) is the staple food of East Africa, made from maize or millet flour.”

In other languages

Kalenjin

Rongorik

Meru (Kimeru)

Ucuru

Swahili

Ugali

Also uji (thin porridge)

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Other meanings

“Obusuma (Luhya)” also means

Hard

hard

Other

“Ugali (Swahili)” also means

Ugali

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