umusenyi
Rwanda-Rundi
Etymology
Cognate with Luganda omusenyu, from a Central Sudanic language.
Noun
umusěnyi class 3 (plural imisěnyi class 4)
- sand, grain of sand
References
- Schoenbrun, David (1993), “We Are What We Eat: Ancient Agriculture Between the Great Lakes”, in The Journal of African History, volume 4, issue 1, pages 1–31