vino

How to say it

Meaning

An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes; also used regionally for ink.

Good to know

Loanword; used mainly in Christian/communion contexts.

Examples

• Umuherezi yasenze vino n'umukate mu Misa.The priest blessed the wine and bread at Mass.
• Nti vino yose ari nziza ku bantu barwaye.Not all wine is good for sick people.
• Bazokwifuza vino ku birori vy'ubukwe.They will want wine for the wedding celebration.

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