Kirundi
umuceri
Word parts: umu-ceri
oo-moo-CHEH-ree
How to say it
Kirundiumucerioo-moo-CHEH-reesoon
Englishricesoon
Frenchrizsoon
Meaning
a cereal grain grown in water-flooded fields and cooked as a staple food.
Good to know
rice
Examples
- Twarigize umuceri kuri iyi mirima.We grew rice in these fields.
- Wipfuza umuceri cyangwa ibiharage?Do you want rice or beans?
- Nta muceri usigaye mu nzu.There is no rice left in the house.
- Tuzokorora umuceri iki gihe.We will harvest the rice this season.
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