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Etymology
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Borrowed
from
Xhosa
Noun
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umqombothi
(
uncountable
)
A
beer
made from
maize
, maize
malt
,
sorghum
malt,
yeast
and
water
, commonly found in
South Africa
.
[
2023
July 6, Maria C. Hunt, “Could an ancient, climate-friendly crop be the future of beer?”, in
The Guardian
[1]
,
→ISSN
:
He notes that South Africa has a traditional beer called
umqombothi
brewed from sorghum, a grain in the millet family.
]