Kirundi
imvune
EEM-voo-neh
How to say it
KirundiimvuneEEM-voo-nehsoon
Englishlong garmentsoon
Frenchvêtement longsoon
Meaning
a fracture or break, as of a bone.
Good to know
also names a long trailing garment in an older sense.
Examples
- Yavunitse ukuguru afise imvune ikomeye.He broke his leg and has a serious fracture.
- Muganga yamusuzumye imvune y'urutugu.The doctor examined the fracture of his shoulder.
- Imvune ntiyari yikize neza.The fracture had not healed well.
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