Kirundi
ikigonzi
Word parts: iki-gonzi
ee-kee-GOH-nzee
How to say it
Kirundiikigonziee-kee-GOH-nzeesoon
Englishloopsoon
Frenchboucle, nœud coulantsoon
Meaning
a loop, a curve, such as of a snake or a river.
Good to know
loop, curve (as of snake, river)
Examples
- Urwuzi rufise ikigonzi kinini iruhande y'ivu ryabo.The river has a big bend near their village.
- Ese ikigonzi c'inzoka kigaragara neza mu bwatsi?Is the snake's coil clearly visible in the grass?
- Nta kigonzi na kimwe cagaragaye kuri uru rugendo.We didn't come across a single bend on this journey.
- Umuhora warashinze ikigonzi kininiya inyuma y'urusozi.The road makes a big loop behind the hill.
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