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Kirundi

ikigaga

Word parts: iki-gaga

ee-kee-GAH-gah

How to say it

Kirundiikigagaee-kee-GAH-gahsoon
Englishclansoon
Frenchclansoon

Meaning

a large family or lineage group with many members, sometimes noted for distinctive traits.

Good to know

Describes a populous group of people related by blood or culture.

Examples

  • Ikigaga cyacu kirakomeye kandi gifite abantu benshi.Our tribe is strong and has many people.
  • Tugomba kwita ku ikigaga cyacu mu bihe byiza n’ibibi.We must take care of our family in good times and bad.
  • Umuryango wacu ni ikigaga kinini.Our family is a large clan.
  • Ese ikigaga cawe kirimwo bangahe?How many people are in your clan?

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