Kirundi
umugogo
Word parts: umu-gogo
oo-moo-GOH-goh
How to say it
Kirundiumugogooo-moo-GOH-gohsoon
Englishlog, footbridgesoon
Frenchtronc, petit pontsoon
Meaning
A log, or a simple footbridge made from a log laid across a stream.
Good to know
log, footbridge
Examples
- Twambutse umugezi tunyuze ku mugogo.We crossed the stream by way of the log bridge.
- Umugogo waguye warabujije inzira.A fallen log blocked the path.
- Nti bakoresha umugogo nk'ikiraro cabo ubu.They no longer use a log as their bridge now.
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