Kirundi
igihozo
Word parts: igi-hozo
ee-gee-HOH-zoh
How to say it
Kirundiigihozoee-gee-HOH-zohsoon
Englishlullabysoon
Frenchberceusesoon
Meaning
a soothing song sung to calm or put a child to sleep; a lullaby.
Good to know
a synonym of icugumbiro.
Examples
- Nyina yamuririmbiye igihozo kugira ngo aruhuke.The mother sang him a lullaby so he could rest.
- Ese uzi igihozo kindi kiruta iki?Do you know another lullaby better than this one?
- Nta gihozo namuririmbiye ejo.I didn't sing him a lullaby yesterday.
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