What does Ubucuruzi mean?

Ubucuruzi (Commerce/trade) For example: "Ndi mu bucuruzi (I'm in commerce)"

Where does the slang word Ubucuruzi come from?

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

What are other meanings of Ubucuruzi?

Ubucuruzi can also mean: Ubucuruzi (Trade/commerce)

Ubucuruzi

🇧🇮 Burundi Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Ubucuruzi definition 1

Ubucuruzi (Commerce/trade)

"Ndi mu bucuruzi (I'm in commerce)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Ubucuruzi definition 2

Ubucuruzi (Trade/commerce)

"Akora ubucuruzi bw'ibitoke (He trades in bananas)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇮 Burundi
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Ubucuruzi 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Kugura no kugurisha (Trade)

"Ubucuruzi bw'imboga. (Vegetable trade.)"

Umucuruzi 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Ugurisha ibintu (Trader)

"Umucuruzi w'imboga. (Vegetable trader.)"

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This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Ubucuruzi 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Kugura no kugurisha (Trade)

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