Kinyarwanda
ubuvungukira
Word parts: ubu-vungukira
u-bu-vu-ngu-KI-ra
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubuvungukirau-bu-vu-ngu-KI-rasoon
Englishleft-over bitssoon
Frenchrestes, miettessoon
Meaning
leftover bits or crumbs of food.
Good to know
left-over bits, crumbs
Examples
- Twatunze ubuvungukira bw'ibiryo ku ntama.We fed the leftover crumbs of food to the sheep.
- Imbwa yariye ubuvungukira bw'umugati.The dog ate the leftover crumbs of bread.
- Nta cyo yasize keretse ubuvungukira.He left nothing except a few crumbs.
- Abana bakusanyije ubuvungukira bw'ibiryo.The children gathered the leftover bits of food.
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