Kirundi
ubugingo
Word parts: ubu-gingo
oo-boo-GEE-ngoh
How to say it
Kirundiubugingooo-boo-GEE-ngohsoon
Englishlifesoon
Frenchviesoon
Meaning
life, or the soul that animates a living being.
Good to know
life; soul
Examples
- Ubugingo bwacu buri mu maboko y'Imana.Our lives are in God's hands.
- Ntawubasha kugarukana ubugingo bw'uwapfuye.No one can bring back the life of someone who has died.
- Yararokotse, ubugingo bwiwe burakomeye.He survived, his life force is strong.
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