Kirundi
gusembura
Word parts: gu-sembura
goo-sehm-BOO-rah
How to say it
Kirundigusemburagoo-sehm-BOO-rahsoon
Englishto leavensoon
Frenchfaire leversoon
Meaning
to add yeast or leaven to dough so that it rises.
Good to know
to leaven
Examples
- Umukazi arasembura umukate mbere yo kuwoca.The woman leavens the bread before baking it.
- Tuzosembura ifu tugiye gukora imikate.We will leaven the flour to make bread.
- Ntasembura ifu iyo agiye gukora agatoki.She does not leaven the flour when making flatbread.
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