Kirundi
imikunjo
Word parts: imi-kunjo
ee-mee-KOON-joh
How to say it
Kirundiimikunjoee-mee-KOON-johsoon
Englishhemssoon
Frenchourletssoon
Meaning
the folded and stitched edges of pieces of cloth, hems.
Good to know
plural of umukunjo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imikunjo y'iyi mpuzu iratunganye.The hems of this cloth are neat.
- Ese imikunjo yaraboshywe neza?Were the hems sewn well?
- Imikunjo ntitunganye ku mpuzu iboheshejwe vuba vuba.The hems aren't neat on cloth sewn hastily.
- Umudozi azokosora imikunjo y'iyi mpuzu.The tailor will fix the hems of this cloth.
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