Kirundi
ivi
EE-vee
How to say it
KirundiiviEE-veesoon
Englishkneesoon
Frenchgenousoon
Meaning
the joint in the middle of the leg where it bends, between the thigh and the shin.
Good to know
knee
Examples
- Ivi ryanje riraruka nyuma yo kwiruka.My knee hurts after running.
- Yaguye asenya ivi.He fell and hurt his knee.
- Sinshobora gupfukama, ivi ntiryemera.I can't kneel, my knee won't allow it.
- Amavi ye yararembye kubera ubusaza.His knees have grown weak with age.
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