banana   ▶ igitōke, igitōki, umuneke
 (plantation) urutoke
(one or one hand of) umuhānyu
 (ripe) umuhwi, umuneke
 (kinds of) ikinyamunyu, igisamunyu
 (beer banana) igipaca
 (lady-finger) akamaramasenge
 (red banana) igisukari
 (bark of tree) igihubahuba
 (beer) urwārwa
 (sweet drink) umutobe
 (leaf, green) umutōto
 (leaf) ikirere
 (leaf, dry) ihuba
 (leaves, dry) igihūnda, ibihūndahūnda
 (center of leaf) ikigongo-gongo
(leaves, knife for cutting) urugombōzo
 (young shoot) umutsīnda
 (trunk after stalk is cut) igitumbatumba
 (to cut leaves) kugombōra
 (to cut from stalk) guhānyura
 (to cut stalk) gutūmbūra
 (to remove dry leaves) gutūtūra
 (to squeeze juice from) kugana, kuvuguta
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 banana : Prefixless Present 3. pers. plural of:
kwānāna (-ānānye)     v   ▶ 1. to cry (of young about to die), 2. to be about to die for lack of moisture (seeds)
 banana : Prefixless Present 3. pers. plural of:
kunāna (-nānnye)     v   ▶ to resist, refuse somewhat, be refractory
ikinyamunya (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ kind of banana
ibihūndahūnda    4   ▶ dry banana leaves
igipaca (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ a kind of banana for brewing beer
urwārwa (inz-)     6  class 6
singular: uru- ▶ banana beer (also urwāgwa, urwāwa, the plural is only used when the beer is criticized)
guhānyura (-hānyuye)     v   ▶ 1. to prune, 2. cut banana from stalk
igihūnda (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ dry banana leaves
bark   ▶ igishishwa
 (of banana tree) igihubahuba
 (cloth garment) indemano
 (cloth with painted spots, used as thing of worship) indabe, indome
 (~ stripped from tree) udukōkōrwa
 (used for perfume) imibavu
 (put on new ~) kwībwira
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ihuba (ama-)     5  class 5
singular: i-,iri-
plural: ama- ▶ dry banana leaf
igihubahuba (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ bark of banana tree
igitumbatumba (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ trunk of banana tree after banana is cut
ikigōngogōngo (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ central part of banana leaf
gutūmbūra (-tūmbūye)     v   ▶ 1. to cut down banana stalk, 2. to be a widow (of chief, etc.)
kugombōra (-gombōye)     v   ▶ 1. to cut banana leaves, 2. to relieve another on duty (as soldier)
igisukari (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ red banana
umutsīnda (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ young banana shoot
leaf   ▶ ibabi, ikibabi
(banana, dry) ihuba, igihūnda
(banana, green) umutōto
(central part of banana ~) ikigongogongo
(bean) umukubi
(pumpkin) umusoma
(used for perfume) imbazi
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long   ▶ (adj.) –rēre
 (~ thing, as banana stalk) umusoko
(to live, last ~) kurāmba
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drink   ▶ (anything to be drunk) ikinyōbwa
 (sweet banana) umutobe
 (soft ~) ifanta
 (to ~) kunywa
 (to ~, of king) gukamagura
 (animals, go to ~) gushōka
 (after a meal) kwīshōza
 (all there is in a container) kwūgunyuza
 (to cease to ~) guhodoka
 (from a reed) gusōma
 (from hollow of one's hand) kwīyūhīra
 (in) kubōmba
 (to lead animals to ~) gushōra
 (to make one ~, pour milk down throat) kuramiza
 (to refuse to eat and ~ with) kunēna
 (to go where others are drinking in hopes of getting some) kuvūmba
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knife   ▶ imbugita, icūma
(for cutting banana leaves) urugombōzo
 (long) inkōta
 (long, broad) umupānga
 (long-handled, curved) umuhoro
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trunk   ▶ (of tree, person, animal) umutūmba
 (of banana tree after stalk is cut) igitumbatumba
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urutōke (in-)   6  class 6
singular: uru-
plural: in- ▶ banana plantation, banana farm
gutūtūra (-tūtūye)   v   ▶ 1. to prune, 2. to take dry leaves out of banana trees
kuvuguta (-vuguse)   v   ▶ 1. to blow with bellows, 2. to stoke (fire), 3. to squeeze out banana juice
igitōke (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ banana tree, banana, plantain
igitōki (ibi-)   4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ banana tree, banana
ikirere (ibi-)   4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ banana leaves
umuneke (imi-)   2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ ripe banana
urugombōzo (in-)     6  class 6
singular: uru-
plural: in- ▶ knife for cutting banana leaves
umutobe w'ibitoki   phr   ▶ banana juice
remove   ▶ gukūra, gukūraho
(chief) gukōmbōra
 (clothing) kwāmbūra
 (completely) gutōngōra
 (dry leaves from banana trees) gutūtūra
 (enchantment) kurogōra
 (everything from burning house) gusahura
 (foreign body from eye, milk or water) gutosōra
 (from cross) kubāmbūra
 (from fire or oven) kwōkōra
 (from hiding) guhishūra
 (from hole in ground, what one has put there) kuzīkuruka
 (grass from house) gukākura
 (lid of basket) kurumūra
 (load from head) gutūra
 (skin from drying) kubāmbūra
 (sliver for oneself) kwīhāndūra
 (taboo) kuzirūra
 (things) kuyōra
 (things from flesh as witch doctors supposedly do) guhura
 (thorn or sliver) guhāndūra
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umuhwi (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ ripe banana
umutoto (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ banana leaf (when green)
-okeje   adj   ▶ grilled, roasted (from kwōtsa)
ibitoke vyokeje roasted bananas
akamaramasenge (utu-)     7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu- ▶ lady-finger bananas
gukōra (-kōye)     v   ▶ 1. to eat what's left on peeling of roasted banana, etc. (gukōra ibishishwa), 2. to continually beg
gusha (-hīye)     v   ▶ 1. to cook (vi), to burn (vi), 2. to ripen (for certain fruits, esp. bananas)
ibitōke vyokeje   phr   ▶ roasted bananas (see also -okeje)
igisamunyu (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ kind of bananas (for cooking)
kugana (-gannye)   v   ▶ to squeeze juice from bananas
kurēngerana (-rēngeranye)     v   ▶ 1. to be overripe (bananas), 2. to have too much to do
umuhānyu (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ one banana, one head of grain, etc.
umusoko (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ long thing (esp. stalk of bananas, etc.)
beer   ▶ inzōga
 (fresh, with froth) umubira
 (banana) urwārwa, urwāgwa
(sorghum) impeke, indimwa
(given to sick person) umwerēra
 (sharp, anything fermented) inkarisha
 (undiluted) uruhorwe
 (mixed with water) umusharuro
 (to beg for) kuvūmba
 (to put in a warm place) gutara
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cut   ▶ (to ~) guca, gutānya, gukata (Sw.)
(to be ~) gucībwa
 (banana leaves) kugombōra
 (banana stalk) gutūmbūra, guhānyura
 (chop with hoe or other instrument) kujema
 (crosswise) kugegena
 (down trees left after fire has passed over) gutōngōra
 (easily) gutemuka
 (easily, grass) kwāhirika
 (eyes out) kunogora
 (grass) gutema, gukera, gukerera
 (grass for use) kwāhira
 (grass or brush in order to see path or object) guhūnja
 (hair) kumwa
 (in big chunks) guketagura
 (in even lengths) gucacūra
 (in many pieces) guhimbagura
 (in pieces) gukebagura
 (lengthwise) kwōmānza, gusatura
 (meat, finger, etc.) gukeba
 (neck of animal) gukerera
 (off) gukona
 (off branches) gukōkōra
 (off tail of animal) gukēmūra
 (off top of tree) gukēmūra
 (tree) gukera, gutema, guca
 (trees for building) guhimbura
 (up) gukekagura
 (up into small pieces) gukeka
 (up small as reeds, boards) gutemagura
 (trees or sticks) kugegena
 (with one blow) gutemura
 (with sawing motion) gukerera
 (wood in short bits) kunyuramwo
 (wool of sheep) gukēmūra
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eat   ▶ kurya, gufungura, kunogera, kunoza, kurandagura
(a lot) guhāga, guhīmba
(cause to ~ a lot) gupfunereza
(by sucking only, as candy) kuyongobeza, kuyungubiza
(garden plants, of goats) kwōna
(to refuse to) kuzira
(to refuse to ~ or drink with) kunēna
(together) gusangira
(to ~ what's left on peeling of roasted banana, etc.) gukōra
 (two kinds of food together) gukoza
(with instrument) kurīsha
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one   ▶ -mwe, rimwe
 (one solitary thing) urudēnde
 (one banana, head of grain, etc.) umuhānyu
 (to come ~ by ~) gutororokanya
 (~ by ~) isorōsoro
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ripen   ▶ kwēra
 (become yellow or reddish) kubēnja
 (for certain fruites, esp. bananas) gusha
 (of fruits) kurunguriza
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single   ▶ (one) -mwe, umwe, rumwe etc.
(one banana, head of grain, etc.) umuhānyu
(single object) urudēnde
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squeeze   ▶ gukānya
 (juice from bananas) kugana, kuvuguta
 (juice to last drop) gukanyūra
 (out seed of fruit) gufyura
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stalk   ▶ (of bananas) igitoki
 (of sorghum) igishakshaka
(to fall from) guhūnguka
 (to pluck from) kumyōza
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 banana found in: Kirundi II (Grammar)
chapter 58  ▶ Possessive Adjectives made into Pronouns