Kirundi
imitsi
Word parts: imi-tsi
ee-MEE-tsee
How to say it
Kirundiimitsiee-MEE-tseesoon
Englishblood vesselssoon
Frenchvaisseaux sanguinssoon
Meaning
The vessels, nerves, or tendons that run through the body.
Good to know
plural of umutsi (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Umuganga arasuzuma imitsi y'umurwayi.The doctor examines the patient's blood vessels.
- Ese imitsi y'ikuguru cawe irababara?Do the blood vessels in your leg hurt?
- Uwo mugenzi ntagira imitsi ikomeye kubera indwara.That patient does not have strong blood vessels because of the illness.
- Umuganga azosuzuma imitsi ye ejo mu gitondo.The doctor will examine his blood vessels tomorrow morning.
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