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Kirundi

agahogo

Word parts: aga-hogo

a-ga-HO-go

How to say it

Kirundiagahogoa-ga-HO-gosoon
Englishthroatsoon
Frenchgorgesoon

Meaning

the throat, the passage in the neck used for breathing and swallowing.

Good to know

a class 12 diminutive noun (plural amahogo); the everyday word for the throat, as in talking about a sore throat.

Examples

  • Agahogo karamubabaza.His throat hurts.
  • Ufise agahogo keza?Do you have a good voice (throat)?
  • Nta gahogo mbabara none.My throat doesn't hurt today.
  • Tuzareba agahogo k'umwana ejo.We will check the child's throat tomorrow.

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