Kirundi
umudagi
Word parts: umu-dagi
oo-moo-DAH-gee
How to say it
Kirundiumudagioo-moo-DAH-geesoon
EnglishGermansoon
FrenchAllemandsoon
Meaning
a person from Germany, a German (a variant term for umudage).
Good to know
less common variant of umudage; folk tradition links it to the German greeting 'Guten Tag'.
Examples
- Twahuye n'umudagi ku kazi.We met a German at work.
- Umudagi ntiyavuga Ikirundi.The German didn't speak Kirundi.
- Abadagi baje bafise imodoka nziza.The Germans came with nice cars.
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