Kirundi
uruhumbu
Word parts: uru-humbu
oo-roo-HOOM-boo
How to say it
Kirundiuruhumbuoo-roo-HOOM-boosoon
Englishmoldsoon
Frenchmoisissuresoon
Meaning
A fungal growth that develops on damp or decaying organic matter.
Good to know
Class 11 noun.
Examples
- Uruhumbu rwaramennye ku mukate wasigaye igihe kirekire.Mold spread on the bread that had been left too long.
- Nti dukwiye kurya ifunguro ririmwo uruhumbu.We should not eat food that has mold on it.
- Uruhumbu ruzokwiyongera aho hantu hatose.Mold will spread in damp places.
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