indimi

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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