ubusage

How to say it

Meaning

a long lock or fringe of hair, or the silky strands of a corn cob.

Good to know

fringe; long hair (with butter and mud in it); lock of hair; corn silk

Examples

• Yasize ubusage bw'umutwe budasukuwe.He left the lock of hair on his head unwashed.
• Ubusage bw'ikigori burasa n'ubunyufunyu.Corn silk looks a bit like fine thread.
• Ntabwo bose bambara ubusage bw'iryo dini.Not everyone wears that religious hair style.

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