Kinyarwanda
ikivuguto
Word parts: iki-vuguto
ee-kee-voo-GOO-toh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaikivugutoee-kee-voo-GOO-tohsoon
Englishcurdled milksoon
Frenchlait caillésoon
Meaning
milk that has been left to ferment and thicken naturally; traditional curdled or soured milk.
Good to know
a traditional Rwandan drink, often served to guests as a sign of hospitality.
Examples
- Nyogokuru yampaye ikivuguto cyiza.Grandmother gave me good curdled milk.
- Ese ukunda ikivuguto?Do you like curdled milk?
- Nta kivuguto gisigaye mu cyansi.There's no curdled milk left in the gourd.
- Tuzatega ikivuguto kugira ngo kibe cyiza.We will let the milk ferment so it turns out well.
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