Kinyarwanda
ipapayi
i-pa-PA-yi
How to say it
Kinyarwandaipapayii-pa-PA-yisoon
Englishpapayasoon
Frenchpapayesoon
Meaning
a large orange-fleshed tropical fruit that grows on a tall single-stemmed tree; papaya.
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papaya
Examples
- Twarimye ipapayi inyuma y'urugo.We planted a papaya tree behind the house.
- Ipapayi iryoshye iyo yeze neza.Papaya is sweet when it ripens well.
- Ese ukunda ipapayi cyangwa inanasi?Do you prefer papaya or pineapple?
- Nta papayi zasigaye ku giti, zose zararyibwe n'inyoni.No papayas were left on the tree, birds ate them all.
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