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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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