Kirundi
imigoma
Word parts: imi-goma
ee-mee-GOH-mah
How to say it
Kirundiimigomaee-mee-GOH-mahsoon
Englishlumpssoon
Frenchgrumeauxsoon
Meaning
Lumps or clumps of a soft substance, such as clay or clotted blood.
Good to know
plural of umugoma (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imigoma y'ivu iboneka inyuma y'inzu.Lumps of clay are found behind the house.
- Ese imigoma yose ihora ari imwe mu bunini?Are all the lumps the same size?
- Imigoma ntisya neza igihe kirekire.Lumps do not dissolve easily for a long time.
- Abana bazokina n'imigoma y'ivu ku ruzi.The children will play with clay lumps by the river.
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