Kinyarwanda
guhungura
Word parts: gu-hungura
goo-hoon-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaguhunguragoo-hoon-GOO-rahai
Englishto marry brother's widowai
Frenchépouser la veuve de son frèreai
Meaning
to shell corn or another grain crop.
Good to know
an agricultural verb for removing kernels from their husk.
Examples
- Abagore barahungura ibigori nyuma y'isarura.The women shell corn after the harvest.
- Twahunguye ibigori byose ejo hashize.We shelled all the corn yesterday.
- Ntibaraheza guhungura ibigori byabo.They have not finished shelling their corn yet.
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