Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
HIKOI
Etymology
Noun
hikoi (plural hikois)
(New Zealand) A protest march, typically involving a long journey.
Verb
hikoi (third-person singular simple present hikois, present participle hikoiing, simple past and past participle hikoied)
(New Zealand) To participate in a hikoi.
Source: Wiktionary
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19 June 2025
ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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