Kirundi
igifatanzoka
Word parts: igi-fatanzoka
ee-gee-fah-tahn-ZOH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiigifatanzokaee-gee-fah-tahn-ZOH-kahsoon
Englishbabysoon
Frenchbébésoon
Meaning
an infant too young to understand fear or danger.
Good to know
baby (not old enough to know fear)
Examples
- Igifatanzoka ntikitinya inzoka.The infant is not yet afraid of snakes.
- Ese uwo ni igifatanzoka?Is that one a very small infant?
- Nta gifatanzoka gisigaye mu nzu, bose barakuze.There's no more infant in the house, they've all grown.
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