Kirundi
isenga
ee-SEHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiisengaee-SEHN-gahsoon
Englishcavesoon
Frenchgrotte, tanièresoon
Meaning
a hollow space in rock or a hillside, a cave, or a sweet-smelling oil used as perfume.
Good to know
cave; perfume, nice-smelling oil
Examples
- Abasirikari bihishe mu isenga.The soldiers hid in the cave.
- Yasize isenga ku mubiri wiwe.She put perfume oil on her body.
- Ntabwo bazi aho isenga riri.They don't know where the cave is.
- Isenga yiwe yumvikana kure.Her perfume can be smelled from far away.
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