Kirundi
igisika
Word parts: igi-sika
ee-ghee-SEE-kah
How to say it
Kirundiigisikaee-ghee-SEE-kahsoon
Englishpartitionsoon
Frenchcloison, mursoon
Meaning
an internal partition wall, or a room formed by one, inside a house.
Good to know
partition; wall; room in house
Examples
- Twubatse igisika hagati y'ibyumba bibiri.We built a partition wall between two rooms.
- Ese igisika kirakomeye?Is the partition wall sturdy?
- Nta gisika twari dufise mu nzu ya kera.We had no partition in the old house.
- Umwana yaryamye mu gisika c'inyuma.The child slept in the back room.
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