Kirundi
irigi
Word parts: iri-gi
i-RI-gi
How to say it
Kirundiirigii-RI-gisoon
Englisheggsoon
Frenchœufsoon
Meaning
the oval reproductive body laid by a bird, an egg.
Good to know
Noun class 5/6; the plural is amagi (eggs).
Examples
- Inkoko yavyaye irigi ryiza.The hen laid a good egg.
- Ufise amagi angahe muri iki gisandukú?How many eggs do you have in this box?
- Nta rigi mfise ngo mfumbe umukate.I have no egg to bake bread with.
- Ejo tuzogura amagi ku isoko.Tomorrow we will buy eggs at the market.
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