Kirundi
imigigimo
Word parts: imi-gigimo
ee-mee-gee-GEE-moh
How to say it
Kirundiimigigimoee-mee-gee-GEE-mohsoon
Englishrumbling noisessoon
Frenchbruits de pluiesoon
Meaning
Rumbling noises, such as those of an earthquake or an approaching storm.
Good to know
plural of umugigimo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imigigimo yumvikanye igihe c'umutingito.Rumbling noises were heard during the earthquake.
- Ese imigigimo yose iratera ubwoba?Do all rumbling noises cause fear?
- Imigigimo ntiyumvikana kenshi mu gace kacu.Rumbling noises are not heard often in our area.
- Abanyeshure bazokwumva imigigimo mu masomo y'ubumenyi kama.The students will hear about rumbling noises in science lessons.
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