indimi

Kirundi

ivu

EE-voo

How to say it

KirundiivuEE-voosoon
Englishsoilsoon
Frenchsol, terresoon

Meaning

loose earth or soil that covers the ground.

Good to know

soil, earth

Examples

  • Ivu ryiwe ni ryiza ku murima.This soil is good for farming.
  • Umwana yiyanditse ivu ku maboko.The child got soil smeared on his arms.
  • Ntibashobora kubiba, ivu ryumye cane.They can't plant, the soil is too dry.
  • Imvura yatumye ivu risenyuka.The rain made the soil wash away.

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