Kirundi
ikivutu
Word parts: iki-vutu
ee-kee-VOO-too
How to say it
Kirundiikivutuee-kee-VOO-toosoon
Englishfoot cracksoon
Frenchgerçure du piedsoon
Meaning
a crack in the skin of the foot, often from dryness.
Good to know
class 7/8 noun; common in the dry season.
Examples
- Ibirenge vyanje vyaragize ibivutu.My feet developed cracks.
- Ufise ikivutu ku kirenge?Do you have a crack on your foot?
- Nta bivutu mfise uyu mwaka.I have no foot cracks this year.
- Uzokwiyambaza amavuta kugira wirinde ibivutu.You will use oil to protect against foot cracks.
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