Kirundi
icumba
ee-CHOOM-bah
How to say it
Kirundiicumbaee-CHOOM-bahsoon
Englishroomsoon
Frenchchambresoon
Meaning
an enclosed space within a house or building, used for a specific purpose such as sleeping.
Good to know
A room inside the house.
Examples
- Ndipfuza icumba.I would like a room.
- Ndashaka urupfunguzo.I want the key.
- Umwana araryama mu cumba ciwe.The child sleeps in his room.
- Ese iki cumba kirakwira abantu bane?Can this room fit four people?