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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