Kirundi
imyonga
Word parts: imy-onga
ee-MYOHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiimyongaee-MYOHN-gahsoon
Englishvalleyssoon
Frenchvalléessoon
Meaning
The plural of umwonga; low stretches of land lying between hills.
Good to know
plural of umwonga (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imyonga y'iki gace irera ibitoke vyinshi.The valleys of this area grow many bananas.
- Wigeze usura imyonga yo mu majepfo?Have you ever visited the valleys in the south?
- Imyonga ntiyoroshe kubakwamwo amabarabara.Valleys are not easy places to build roads.
- Tuzogenda tunyuze mu myonga kugira ngo dushike vuba.We will travel through the valleys to arrive quickly.
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