Kirundi
umugeni
Word parts: umu-geni
oo-moo-GEH-nee
How to say it
Kirundiumugenioo-moo-GEH-neesoon
Englishbridesoon
Frenchmariéesoon
Meaning
a woman on or around her wedding day, a bride.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abageni.
Examples
- Umugeni yambaye impuzu nziza cyane.The bride wore very beautiful clothes.
- Ese umugeni araje ryari?When is the bride coming?
- Abageni bose barishimye ku bugeni bwabo.All brides are happy on their wedding day.
- Umugeni ntiyavuze ijambo kubera isoni.The bride didn't speak out of shyness.
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