Kirundi
udutembwe
Word parts: udu-tembwe
oo-doo-TEHM-bweh
How to say it
Kirundiudutembweoo-doo-TEHM-bwehsoon
Englishcliffssoon
Frenchfalaisessoon
Meaning
Small steep places or cliffs.
Good to know
plural of agatembwe (aga-/udu- class).
Examples
- Udutembwe two mu misozi yacu turaturisha.The cliffs in our hills are dangerous.
- Ese warabonye udutembwe uwo mugezi uca?Did you see the cliffs that the stream passes?
- Nta udutembwe dutinyika bisanzwe mu karere kacu.There are no particularly dangerous cliffs in our area.
- Tuzokwirinda udutembwe igihe tuzoba tugenda mu misozi.We will avoid the cliffs when we travel through the hills.
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