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Kinyarwanda

umwungu

Word parts: umw-ungu

oo-MWOON-goo

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumwunguoo-MWOON-goosoon
Englishsquashsoon
Frenchcourgesoon

Meaning

a squash or pumpkin, a large edible gourd grown as a vegetable.

Good to know

squash, pumpkin

Examples

  • Umwungu warakuze mu murima.The squash grew big in the field.
  • Ese mumaze gutera imyungu?Have you already planted squash?
  • Uyu si umwungu, ni ikibero.This is not a squash, it's a different gourd.
  • Bazateka umwungu ku manywa.They will cook squash for lunch.

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