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Kirundi

uburo

Word parts: ubu-ro

oo-BOO-roh

How to say it

Kirundiuburooo-BOO-rohsoon
Englishmilletsoon
Frenchmilletsoon

Meaning

a small-grained cereal crop grown in the region and used to make flour or brew beer; millet.

Good to know

millet

Examples

  • Turima uburo mu murima wacu.We grow millet in our field.
  • Uburo bukoreshwa mu kuvamwo iki?What is millet used to make?
  • Uyu mwaka ntitwasaruye uburo bwinshi.This year we didn't harvest much millet.
  • Bazokwica uburo mu kwezi gutaha.They will harvest the millet next month.

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