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Kirundi

kudumba

Word parts: ku-dumba

koo-DOO-mbah

How to say it

Kirundikudumbakoo-DOO-mbahsoon
Englishto dunksoon
Frenchtremper, tremper dans le selsoon

Meaning

to dip something briefly in salt or sauce.

Good to know

to dunk, do dip in salt

Examples

  • Aradumba ibijumba mu munyu.He dips the sweet potatoes in salt.
  • Ntidumba inyama mu bandi bagizi.He does not dip the meat in someone else's sauce.
  • Ese udumba iki mu munyu?What are you dipping in the salt?
  • Nzodumba iyi mikate mu masaka.I will dip this bread in the porridge.

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