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Kirundi

umufyira

Word parts: umu-fyira

oo-moo-FYEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundiumufyiraoo-moo-FYEE-rahsoon
Englishmoldsoon
Frenchmoisissuresoon

Meaning

a fungal growth that forms on spoiled food, mold.

Good to know

class 3/4, plural imifyira.

Examples

  • Umukate warimwo umufyira.The bread had mold in it.
  • Ntukarye iyo migati, ifise umufyira.Don't eat that bread, it has mold.
  • Umufyira waratewe n'ubushuhe n'ubunyunyu.Mold formed because of heat and moisture.

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