urukoko

How to say it

Meaning

the layer of cream or scum that rises to the surface of a liquid such as milk.

Good to know

cream, scum

Examples

• Urukoko rw'amata rwatashe hejuru.The cream of the milk rose to the top.
• Ese urukoko rukoreshwa mu gukora amavuta?Is the cream used to make butter?
• Ntashaka amata afise urukoko rwinshi.He does not want milk with too much scum on top.
• Nyina yakuye urukoko ku bisabo by'amata.Mother skimmed the cream off the milk gourds.