ikinyomoro
ee-kee-nyoh-MOH-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaikinyomoroee-kee-nyoh-MOH-rohsoon
Englishtree tomato, tamarillosoon
Frenchtomate en arbre, tamarillo
Meaning
An egg-shaped red or orange fruit with a sour taste that grows on a small tree; also the tree itself.
Good to know
Plural ibinyomoro. Often made into juice, umutobe w'ibinyomoro.
Examples
- Nkunda cyane umutobe w'ibinyomoro.I really like tree tomato juice.
- Ikinyomoro kimwe kigura amafaranga mirongo itanu.One tree tomato costs fifty francs.
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Forms
ibinyomoro (plural of ikinyomoro, tree tomato)
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