Butterfly: ikinyugunyugu
Buyer: Umuguzi
Cabbage: ishu/ amashu
Calamity: ikiza, ishyano
Canteen: katine
Cap: ingofero
Capability: ubushobozi
Capable: umuntu ushoboye
Careless: utagira icyo yitaho
To caress: gukaresa, gukorakora (ku muntu, ku kintu)
Carpenter: umubaji
Carpentry: ububaji
Carpet: itapi
Carton: ikarito
Car wash: ikinamba ( aho bogereza imodoka)
Cash crop: ibihingwa ngandurarugo
Cassava: umwumbati
To cast: kujugunya
Catechism: gatigisimu
To categorize: gushyira mu byiciro