Kinyarwanda
umutobe
Word parts: umu-tobe
oo-moo-TOH-beh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumutobeoo-moo-TOH-behsoon
Englishunfermented banana juicesoon
Frenchjus de banane non fermentésoon
Meaning
fresh, unfermented banana juice.
Good to know
distinct from urwagwa, the fermented banana beer.
Examples
- Nyogokuru yaduhaye umutobe wa banana.Grandmother gave us fresh banana juice.
- Umutobe uraryoshye kandi ntabwo usinda.Banana juice is sweet and doesn't intoxicate.
- Ese hasigaye umutobe?Is there any banana juice left?
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