uruguha

How to say it

Meaning

a small bloodsucking tick that lives on the skin of cattle.

Good to know

cattle tick

Examples

• Iyo nka yishwe n'uruguha kenshi.That cow is often bitten by ticks.
• Ese warakuye uruguha ku gikanya c'inka?Did you remove the tick from the cow's ear?
• Nta ruguha rukiri ku mugongo w'iyi nka.There is no tick left on this cow's back.
• Bazorasa umuti ngo bice uruguha.They will spray medicine to kill the ticks.