Kinyarwanda
kugengarara
Word parts: ku-gengarara
koo-gehn-gah-RAH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakugengararakoo-gehn-gah-RAH-rahsoon
Englishto head upsoon
Frenchformer des épis (céréales)soon
Meaning
for a grain crop to form heads (the seed-bearing part) as it ripens.
Good to know
to head up (grain)
Examples
- Ingano yaragengaraye neza uyu mwaka.The wheat headed up well this year.
- Ntabwo umuceri waragengarara kubera amapfa.The rice hasn't headed up because of the drought.
- Ese ubu umuceri uragengarara?Is the rice heading up now?
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