There is precedent that the suffix-ment is derived from the latin mente meaning mind in some languages, particularly Old French. Words deriving from the mente sense generally have the suffix-wise or-ly, and are adverbial in nature. But, it is also from mentum - (instrument or medium) .
The staple food of most Kenyans consists of maize, rice and cassava. Between Mtwapa and Kilifi and in the Voi area, there are significant sisal plantations, in the drier regions north of Malindi, cotton is also widely grown. In highland regions with sufficient rainfall, mainly European fruits and vegetables are grown.
Kenya is reputed for having some of the best sports fishing grounds in the world, with a long season running from August to May. The most popular species found include marlin, swordfish, sailfish, dorado, kingfish and shark. However, for conservation and research purposes, operators are encouraged to tag and release.