Kinyarwanda
amasaka
ah-mah-SAH-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamasakaah-mah-SAH-kahsoon
Englishsorghumsoon
Frenchsorghosoon
Meaning
sorghum, a cereal grain crop resembling corn, used to make flour and traditional beer.
Good to know
sorghum (resembles sorghum)
Examples
- Abahinzi bahinze amasaka muri iki gihembwe.Farmers planted sorghum this season.
- Amasaka akoreshwa mu gukora inzoga gakondo.Sorghum is used to make traditional beer.
- Ese amasaka arahinga neza mu turere twanyu?Does sorghum grow well in your area?
- Bakoze umutsima w'amasaka.They made sorghum porridge.
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