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| Language | Expression | English Translation or Definition |
| Bondei | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Chichewa | mpini | hoe handle. |
| Kalanga | mpini | axe or hoe handle. |
| Kutu | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Mabia | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Makonde | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Matengo | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Mpoto | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Pogolo | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Sukuma | mpini | haft, handle. |
| Swahili | mpini | pestle. |
Source: compiled by the editor from the definition of handle; see credits. | ||
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