Kinyarwanda
nyogokuru
nyoh-goh-KOO-roo
How to say it
Kinyarwandanyogokurunyoh-goh-KOO-roosoon
Englishgrandmothersoon
Frenchgrand-mèresoon
Meaning
the mother of one's parent, grandmother.
Good to know
Your own grandmother — the pair to Sogokuru.
Examples
- Nyogokuru arakunda amata.My grandmother loves milk.
- Mukuru arakunda umugati.My older sibling loves bread.
- Nyogokuru arasenga buri gitondo.Grandmother prays every morning.
- Ese nyogokuru ari mu rugo?Is grandmother at home?