Kirundi
umugano
Word parts: umu-gano
oo-moo-GAH-noh
How to say it
Kirundiumuganooo-moo-GAH-nohsoon
Englishhollow bamboosoon
Frenchbambou creux, tuyau, tubesoon
Meaning
a hollow tube, such as a length of bamboo, used as a pipe.
Good to know
class 3/4, plural imigano.
Examples
- Yakoresheje umugano kunywera amazi.He used a hollow reed to drink water.
- Umugano warakoreshejwe mu gushira amazi mu murima.The pipe was used to bring water to the field.
- Ese ufise umugano wo gukoresha nk'umuyoboro?Do you have a tube to use as a pipe?
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