mukuru

How to say it

Meaning

a person's older brother or sister.

Good to know

Your older sibling of the same gender — a boy's big brother, a girl's big sister.

Examples

• Mukuru arakunda umukate.My older sibling loves bread.
• Mukuru wanje ari kw'ishuri rikuru.My older sibling is at university.
• Ntabwo mukuru wanje ahari none.My older sibling is not here today.
• Mukuru wawe ari he?Where is your older sibling?

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