Kirundi
umudage
Word parts: umu-dage
oo-moo-DAH-geh
How to say it
Kirundiumudageoo-moo-DAH-gehsoon
EnglishGermansoon
FrenchAllemandsoon
Meaning
a person from Germany, a German.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abadage; related terms ikidagi (German language) and Ubudagi (Germany).
Examples
- Uwo mugenzi wanje ni umudage.That friend of mine is German.
- Abadage benshi baraza gusura Uburundi.Many Germans come to visit Burundi.
- Ese uyu ni umudage cyangwa umufaransa?Is this person German or French?
- Umudage yigisha ikidagi mu ishuri.The German teaches German at the school.
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