Kinyarwanda
ururo
Word parts: uru-ro
oo-ROO-roh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaururooo-ROO-rohsoon
Englishmilletsoon
Frenchmilletsoon
Meaning
a single grain or plant of millet, a small-seeded cereal crop.
Good to know
the singular form; the crop collectively is uburo.
Examples
- Twateye ururo mu murima muto.We planted a millet plant in the small field.
- Ururo rumwe rutangira gukura vuba.One millet plant starts growing quickly.
- Yafashe ururo maze arurya.He took a grain of millet and ate it.
- Ese ururo rushobora gukorwamo umutsima?Can millet be made into porridge?
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