Kirundi
igihunda
Word parts: igi-hunda
ee-gee-HOON-dah
How to say it
Kirundiigihundaee-gee-HOON-dahsoon
Englishdry banana leavessoon
Frenchfeuilles de bananier sèchessoon
Meaning
dried leaves of the banana plant, used for wrapping or thatching.
Good to know
dry banana leaves
Examples
- Bakoresha igihunda mu gupfuka ibiryo.They use dry banana leaves to cover food.
- Ese igihunda gikoreshwa mu gute?How is dry banana leaf used?
- Nta gihunda twari dufise co gupfukisha inzu.We had no dry banana leaf to thatch the house.
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