uburo

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

Borrowed from an extinct Central Sudanic language; Compare Lugbara ɗö (“finger millet”)

Noun

uburó class 14

  1. finger millet, eleusine

References

  • Schoenbrun, David (1993) “We Are What We Eat: Ancient Agriculture Between the Great Lakes”, in The Journal of African History, volume 4, number 1, pages 1–31
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