Kirundi
igihanga
Word parts: igi-hanga
ee-gee-HAHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiigihangaee-gee-HAHN-gahsoon
Englishskullsoon
Frenchcrânesoon
Meaning
The bony frame of the head; a skull, especially of a dead person or animal.
Good to know
class 7 noun.
Examples
- Umuti waguye ku gihanga ce.The blow hit him on the skull.
- Igihanga c'inyamaswa cyasigaye ku muhora.The animal's skull remained on the path.
- Tuzobona igihanga mu buvumo.We will find a skull in the cave.
- Nta gihanga cyabonetse mu cimbo.No skull was found at the grave.
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