Kirundi
imboni
eem-BOH-nee
How to say it
Kirundiimbonieem-BOH-neesoon
Englishpupil of eyesoon
Frenchpupille de l'œilsoon
Meaning
the black central part of the eye, the pupil.
Good to know
a more common everyday word than imbonero for the same body part.
Examples
- Imboni yiwe yaratewe n'urumuri.His pupil was hit by the light.
- Amaso y'umwana afise imboni nziza.The child's eyes have healthy pupils.
- Muganga yaduhaye umuti w'imboni.The doctor gave us medicine for the pupil.
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