What does Gukura mean?

Gukura (To grow/remove) For example: "Gukura vuba. (Grow fast.)"

Where does the slang word Gukura come from?

Gukura is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

Gukura

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Gukura (To grow/remove)

"Gukura vuba. (Grow fast.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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