Kirundi
ubuhumane
Word parts: ubu-humane
oo-boo-hoo-MAH-neh
How to say it
Kirundiubuhumaneoo-boo-hoo-MAH-nehsoon
Englishuncleannesssoon
Frenchimpuretésoon
Meaning
uncleanness, whether physical or ritual.
Good to know
uncleanness
Examples
- Ubuhumane bwaramutumye adakenguruka.Uncleanness kept him from taking communion.
- Ntibemera ubuhumane mu nzu y'Imana.They don't accept uncleanness in the house of God.
- Yiyuhagiye kugira ngo akure ubuhumane.He washed himself to remove the uncleanness.
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