corn   ▶ ikigōri
 (cob) igitiritiri
 (early kind) isega
 (kind with big kernel) ikijigo
 (ground corn that has first been roasted) igikweme
 (silk) ubusage
 (tender new) igishōro
 (yellow kind) amashigisha
 (to shell) guhungura, kuvūngurīsha
 (wheat) ingano
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kumyōra (-myōye)     v   ▶ to gather, harvest (esp. corn), to peel, skin
gukōndōra (-kōndōye)     v   ▶ 1. to succeed in persuading someone to leave his evil ways, 2. to pick squash or corn from stalk
igishōro (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ tender new corn
pick   ▶ (a chicken) kumōngōra
 (a fight) gusōtōra
 (peas, beans, berries) gutōbōra
 (squash, corn) gukōndōra
 (up) gutōra, kuyōra
 (up, as birds do) kunobagura, kunoba
 (up bits of food here and there) kunūranura
 (up here and there) gutōragura
 (up manure and put in garden) kuvūmbura
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ripe   ▶ (to be almost, esp. corn) kugengarara
 (to be ready for harvest) kwīyerēra
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ikijigo (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ corn (kind with big kernels)
kugengarara (-gengaraye)     v   ▶ to be almost ripe (esp. corn)
kuvūngurīsha (-vūngurīshije)   v   ▶ to smash (as grain before grinding), to shell corn
igitiritiri (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ corn cob
shell   ▶ (to ~, corn) guhungura, kuvūngurīsha
 (to ~, peas, beans, peanuts, etc.) gutonora, gushishagura
 (in wooden mortar) gusekura
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silk   ▶ ihariri
 (of corn) ubusage
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amashigisha    5   ▶ corn of a certain kind (yellow)
isega (ama-)     5  class 5
singular: i-,iri-
plural: ama- ▶ early corn
igikweme (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ ground corn that has first been roasted
ubusage     8  class 8
singular: ubu- ▶ (no pl.) 1. fringe, 2. long hair (with butter and mud in it), 3. lock of hair, 4. corn silk
umutsima (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ local kind of bread, made of corn or manioc
gukavya (-kabiye)     v   ▶ to put food in sun to dry, to dry up (flower, corn silk)
guteteza (-teteje)     v   ▶ to dry (esp. with fire, as corn or grain)
agasūzuguro (udu-)     7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu- ▶ criticism, blame, fault, scorn
akagayo (utu-)   7  class 7
singular: aka-,aga-
plural: utu-,udu- ▶ blame, scorn, disdain
guhinyura (-hinyuye)     v   ▶ 1. to know the facts of a case, to have judgment, to see through deceit, to discover the truth, 2. to turn against, 3. to scorn, disdain
icībare (ivy-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ 1. corner of field belonging to each child, 2. possession (esp. fields or lands), 3. chosen people
ikigōri (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ corn, maize
ikirūmbirane (ibi-)     4  class 4
singular: iki-,ic-
plural: ibi-,ivy- ▶ 1. fruitless thing, corn, etc., 2. stunted plant
imfuruka (im-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ corner, angle
inyeri (in-)     3  class 3
singular: i-,in-
plural: i-,in- ▶ 1. spit, spurted from between teeth as indication of scorn, 2. contempt, scorn
kugayana (-gayanye)     v   ▶ 1. to hate each other, 2. to be scornful
kumoka (-motse)     v   ▶ to call out across the hills (implies scorn of one doing it)
kunēna (-nēnnye)     v   ▶ 1. to refuse to eat and drink with, 2. to scorn
kunēnana (-nēnanye)     v   ▶ to scorn each other
kunēnera (-nēneye)     v   ▶ to scorn at, for, because of
kwījajara (-ījajaye)     v   ▶ to die, to peg out, to die a wretched death (rude, used of a person scorned by others)
kwīyagiriza (-īyagirije)     v   ▶ 1. to admit one's wrong to avoid being caught, 2. to hide in a corner, 3. to tell what one has done
ubukoyo     8  class 8
singular: ubu- ▶ (no pl.) stoop-shouldered-ness (as result of illness or hunger) (term of scorn)
ubwārāra     8  class 8
singular: ubu- ▶ (no pl.) contagious disease (term of scorn: uri n'ubwarara)
umucōkōranyi (aba-)     1  class 1
singular: umu-
plural: aba- ▶ slanderer, one who scorns others
umugayo (imi-)     2  class 2
singular: umu-
plural: imi- ▶ blame, scorn
barren   ▶ (to be, person) kugūmbaha
 (plants) kurūmba
 (place) uruharabuga
 (thing, corn, etc.) ikirūmbirane
 (to become from lack of fertilizer) guseba
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call   ▶ (to ~) guhamagara
 (in sense of name) kwīta
 (continuously and persistently) kuvumereza
 (for help) kwāmbaza, gutābaza, gutaka, gutakāmba
 (from hill to hill) gusemerera
 (loudly for help) gutakāmba
 (across the hills, implies scorn of one doing it) kumoka
 (to one who cannot answer) gucurīra
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cob   ▶ (corn) igitiritiri
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contagious   ▶ candukiza
 (to be) kwāndukira
 (to catch ~ disease) kwāndura, kwāndukirwa
 (to transmit a disease) kwāndukiza
 (~ disease, term of scorn) ubwārāra
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corner   ▶ imfuruka
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die   ▶ (to) gupfa, gucīkāna, guhwēra, kuranduka
 (of king) gutānga
 (esp. of one who has been ill for a long time) kudēndūka
 (to be about to) kugoyagoya
 (suddenly) kweguka, kugaduka
 (suddenly and unexpectedly) gukenyuka
 (used of person scorned by others) kwijajara
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field   ▶ ubwātsi, indimiro
(battle) urugāmba
(corner belonging to each child) icībare
(forsaken, abandonded) ikirare
(cultivated) itōngo
(to clean up) gukāngaza
(playground) ikibuga
(airfield) ikibuga c'indege
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harvest   ▶ ishwābūra, ivyīmburwa, ibirimwa, umwīmbu
(esp. millet) igenya, igesa
 (to ~) kwīmbura, gushwābūra
 (corn) kumyōra
 (millet) kugenya, kugesa
 (esp. perennial plants, fruit) kwāmūra
 (to be ready for) kwīyerēra
 (to put away the) kwīmbura
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hide   ▶ (vi) gufuba, kwinyegeza, kwīhisha, kunyegera
 (vt) guhisha, kunyegeza, kuzimanganya
 (and wait for hunter, of animal) kuguba
 (behind) kwīkīnga
 (in a corner) kwīyagiriza
 (oneself) kubūndabūnda
 (one's thoughts) gufobeka
 (the truth) kwiyobagiza
 (to have nothing to ~) gutobora
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scorn   ▶ umugayo, akagayo, agasūzuguro
 (one who scorns others) umucōkōranyi
 (spit spurted from between teeth as indication of) inyeri
 (to ~) guhinyura, kunēma, kugaya, gukēngēra
(to show ~ by spitting out) gucīra inyeri
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spit   ▶ amate, igikororwa
(spurted from between teeth as indication of scorn) inyeri
(to ~) gucīra amate
(to ~ on) kuvuma amate
(~ up milk, baby) kubōga
(~ up phlegm) kuruka
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stoop-shouldered   ▶ amabega, ubukoyo (term of scorn)
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 corn found in: Kirundi I (Study lessons)
lesson 15  ▶ Special Uses of Class 4 iki–, ibi–
lesson 20  ▶ Review 11 - 19
lesson 28  ▶ Class 8 ubu–, ama– (continued)
lesson 52  ▶ Rules for Past Endings
lesson 76  ▶ Possessive Adjectives I
lesson 77  ▶ Possessive Adjectives II
lesson 94  ▶ Relative Clauses
 corn found in: Kirundi II (Grammar)
chapter 79  ▶ Various Expressions