Kirundi
kumyoza
Word parts: ku-myoza
ku-MYO-za
How to say it
Kirundikumyozaku-MYO-zasoon
Englishto pluck offsoon
Frenchcueillirsoon
Meaning
to pluck or pick something off its stalk or stem.
Good to know
used for harvesting fruit, leaves, or flowers by hand.
Examples
- Umwana aramyoza indimu ku giti.The child plucks lemons from the tree.
- Wamyoje amashu angahe uyu munsi?How many cabbages did you pick today?
- Ntibamyoje imbuto zose kuko zitari zibisha.They did not pick all the fruit because it was not yet ripe.
- Tuzomyoza amajani y'icayi ejo.We will pluck the tea leaves tomorrow.
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