Kirundi
inkundwakazi
in-koon-dwah-KAH-zee
How to say it
Kirundiinkundwakaziin-koon-dwah-KAH-zeesoon
Englishfavorite wifesoon
Frenchépouse préféréesoon
Meaning
the wife most loved or favored by her husband in a polygamous household.
Good to know
favorite wife
Examples
- Uwo ni inkundwakazi y'umwami.That is the king's favorite wife.
- Ni nde inkundwakazi muri urwo rugo?Who is the favorite wife in that household?
- Nta nkundwakazi yagaragajwe muri urwo rugo.No favorite wife was shown in that household.
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