Definition and meaning of likhalabanda, a Luhya word from the Bukusu dialect. Learn origin, find synonyms and variations of this word from different Luhya dialects; plus links to stories that will deepen your cultural understanding and knowledge.
Likhalabanda
noun
plural: n/a
variations:
informal:
Definitions of likhalabanda
- Tough inedible tissue in meat. Type of connective tissue found in meat, often made up of elastin. It’s distinct from gristle; more like silverskin which encases whole muscles. Remains chewy and rubbery no matter how it is cooked.
Synonyms
- Makhandula (Bukusu dialect).
Origin
Bukusu language.
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