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Kirundi

inzogera

een-zoh-GEH-rah

How to say it

Kirundiinzogeraeen-zoh-GEH-rahsoon
Englishbells used as musical instrumentsoon
Frenchgrelotssoon

Meaning

small bells strapped to the feet, arms, or a hunting dog and shaken as they move.

Good to know

bells used as musical instrument, strapped to feet or arms; bells bound to hunting dog to raise the game

Examples

  • Abasizi bambaye inzogera mu birenge bakina.The dancers wear bells on their ankles as they dance.
  • Inzogera zaravuze igihe umukino watangiye.The bells rang when the dance began.
  • Bakoresha inzogera mu guhiga imbwa zabo.They put bells on their dogs when hunting.
  • Ntabwo yari afise inzogera ku birenge.He didn't have bells on his feet.

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