indimi

Kirundi

ingamia

in-gah-MEE-ah

How to say it

Kirundiingamiain-gah-MEE-ahsoon
Englishcamelsoon
Frenchchameausoon

Meaning

a large desert animal with one or two humps, used to carry loads and people.

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camel

Examples

  • Ingamia ifise umugongo uzamutse.A camel has a raised back (hump).
  • Ingamia inywa amazi menshi ryari?When does a camel drink a lot of water?
  • Ingamia ntizosanzwe mu misozi yacu.Camels are not common in our hills.
  • Twabonye ingamia mu bwato bw'inyamaswa.We saw a camel at the zoo.

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