Kirundi
igituba
Word parts: igi-tuba
ee-ghee-TOO-bah
How to say it
Kirundiigitubaee-ghee-TOO-bahsoon
Englishvaginasoon
Frenchvaginsoon
Meaning
the vagina or vulva (anatomical/coarse term).
Good to know
a vulgar term; avoided in polite speech in favor of clinical terms.
Examples
- Umuganga yasuzumye igituba c'umuvyeyi imbere yo kuvyara.The doctor examined the mother's vagina before delivery.
- Ese hari ibimenyetso by'indwara ku gituba?Are there signs of infection in the vagina?
- Nta ndwara yagaragaye ku gituba ciwe.No disease was found in her vagina.
- Umuforomokazi yigishije ku bijanye n'isuku y'igituba.The nurse taught about vaginal hygiene.
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