Kirundi
agatsintsino
Word parts: aga-tsintsino
ah-gah-tseen-TSEE-noh
How to say it
Kirundiagatsintsinoah-gah-tseen-TSEE-nohsoon
Englishheelsoon
Frenchtalonsoon
Meaning
The back part of the foot below the ankle; the heel.
Good to know
basic body-part vocabulary; class 12 diminutive.
Examples
- Agatsintsino karambabaza.My heel hurts.
- Yaciye agatsintsino ku ibuye.He cut his heel on a stone.
- Agatsintsino ntikazokira vuba.The heel will not heal quickly.
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