Kirundi
kumijira
Word parts: ku-mijira
koo-mee-JEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundikumijirakoo-mee-JEE-rahsoon
Englishto sprinklesoon
Frenchaspergersoon
Meaning
to splash or scatter, or to plant seed by scattering it broadcast.
Good to know
covers both an unintentional splash and the farming technique of broadcast-sowing.
Examples
- Amazi aramijira ku modoka igihe imvura igwa.Water splashes onto the car when it rains.
- Umuhinzi aramijira imbuto z'umuceri ku murima.The farmer broadcasts the rice seed over the field.
- Ntimumijira amazi ku bitabo!Don't splash water on the books!
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