Kirundi
udumeka
Word parts: udu-meka
oo-doo-MEH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiudumekaoo-doo-MEH-kahsoon
Englishbucketssoon
Frenchseauxsoon
Meaning
Small open buckets without lids, used for carrying water or other liquids.
Good to know
plural of akameka (aka-/udu- class).
Examples
- Udumeka turi ku ruzi turiko turuzura amazi.The buckets at the river are being filled with water.
- Ese ufise udumeka dukwiye kuvoma amata?Do you have buckets suitable for fetching milk?
- Nta udumeka dusigaye mu rugo.There are no buckets left at home.
- Tuzogura udumeka dushasha ku isoko.We will buy new buckets at the market.
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