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Kinyarwanda

uruhumbu

Word parts: uru-humbu

oo-roo-HOOM-boo

How to say it

Kinyarwandauruhumbuoo-roo-HOOM-boosoon
Englishmoldsoon
Frenchmoisissuresoon

Meaning

a fungal growth that develops on damp or decaying organic matter.

Good to know

mold, mildew

Examples

  • Uruhumbu rwafashe umukate.Mold has taken hold of the bread.
  • Ese uruhumbu ni rubi ku buzima?Is mold bad for health?
  • Nta ruhumbu rugaragara kuri iki kiryo.No mold is visible on this food.
  • Uruhumbu ruzakura iyo ibintu byabitswe mu bushuhe.Mold will grow if things are stored in humidity.

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