Kirundi
mu mbere
moo MBEH-reh
How to say it
Kirundimu mberemoo MBEH-rehsoon
Englishprivate inner roomsoon
Frenchchambre privéesoon
Meaning
A private inner room in a traditional house, reserved for an honored guest.
Good to know
Traditional homestead vocabulary.
Examples
- Umushitsi mukuru yicaye mu mbere.The honored guest is seated in the private inner room.
- Tuzomushira mu mbere kubera icubahiro afise.We will put him in the private inner room out of respect.
- Ntawe wemerewe kwinjira mu mbere ata ruhusa.No one is allowed to enter the private inner room without permission.
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