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Kirundi

ikiraro

Word parts: iki-raro

ee-kee-RAH-roh

How to say it

Kirundiikiraroee-kee-RAH-rohsoon
Englishbridgesoon
Frenchpontsoon

Meaning

a structure built to allow people or vehicles to cross a river, road, or valley.

Good to know

class 7/8 noun.

Examples

  • Ikiraro kiri hejuru y'uruzi.The bridge is over the river.
  • Twaciye ku kiraro dushika mu gisagara.We crossed the bridge to reach the city.
  • Ikiraro ntigishobora gushirwaho imodoka nini.The bridge cannot support large trucks.
  • Bazokwubaka ikiraro gishasha uyu mwaka.They will build a new bridge this year.

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