Kirundi
ipilipili
i-pi-li-PI-li
How to say it
Kirundiipilipilii-pi-li-PI-lisoon
Englishhot peppersoon
Frenchpimentsoon
Meaning
a small, very hot pepper used to spice food.
Good to know
Also spelled ipiripiri; a common cooking spice.
Examples
- Nongeramwo ipilipili mu mfumbwe.I add hot pepper to the sauce.
- Ukunda ipilipili nyinshi mu biryo vyawe?Do you like a lot of hot pepper in your food?
- Nta pilipili ngira muri iki kirungo.I have no hot pepper in this seasoning.
- Ejo tuzotera ipilipili mu murima.Tomorrow we will plant hot pepper in the field.
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