Kirundi
epfo
EH-pfoh
How to say it
KirundiepfoEH-pfohsoon
Englishdownsoon
Frenchen bas, au-dessoussoon
Meaning
the direction or location that is down, below, or lower.
Good to know
Used both as a directional adverb and, with a class prefix, for 'downstream' or 'the lowlands'.
Examples
- Igitabo kiri epfo y'ameza.The book is under the table.
- Bimanuke epfo!Bring it down below!
- Iwacu tuba epfo y'umusozi.My home is below the hill.
- Ntakintu kiri epfo?Isn't there anything down there?
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