Kirundi
umubingobingo
Word parts: umu-bingobingo
oo-moo-been-goh-BEEN-goh
How to say it
Kirundiumubingobingooo-moo-been-goh-BEEN-gohsoon
Englishreedsoon
Frenchroseausoon
Meaning
a tall, slender grass-like plant that grows near water; a reed.
Good to know
reed
Examples
- Umubingobingo umera ku nkengera z'ikiyaga.Reeds grow on the lakeshore.
- Bakoresha umubingobingo mu iki?What do they use reeds for?
- Ntibumera aho hose umubingobingo.Reeds don't grow everywhere.
- Bazokwiba umubingobingo bakorere imikere.They will cut reeds to make mats.
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