Swahili
kirusu
kee-ROO-soo
How to say it
Swahilikirusukee-ROO-soosoon
Englishmixture of millet floursoon
Frenchfarine de milletsoon
Meaning
a mixture of millet flour prepared as a base for brewing traditional beer.
Good to know
mixture of millet flour (prepared for making beer)
Examples
- Wanawake walichanganya kirusu kwa ajili ya pombe ya jadi.The women mixed the millet-flour brew base for traditional beer.
- Kirusu huachwa kuchacha kwa siku kadhaa.The millet mixture is left to ferment for several days.
- Bibi alifundisha wajukuu kutengeneza kirusu.Grandma taught her grandchildren how to prepare the millet brew mix.
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