Kirundi
igufa
ee-GOO-fah
How to say it
Kirundiigufaee-GOO-fahsoon
Englishbonesoon
Frenchossoon
Meaning
one of the hard parts that make up the skeleton of a person or animal; a bone.
Good to know
Class 5/6 noun; plural amagufa (bones).
Examples
- Imbwa irakina igufa.The dog is playing with a bone.
- Ese igufa ryawe ryavunitse?Is your bone broken?
- Nta gufa ryavunitse mu bikorwa.No bone was broken during the activity.
- Umuganga azosuzuma amagufa yiwe.The doctor will examine his bones.
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