Kirundi
umuhotora
Word parts: umu-hotora
oo-moo-hoh-TOH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiumuhotoraoo-moo-hoh-TOH-rahsoon
Englishrope made from papyrussoon
Frenchcorde en papyrussoon
Meaning
a rope twisted from papyrus fiber.
Good to know
class 3/4, plural imihotora.
Examples
- Twaboheye inka umuhotora.We tied the cow with a papyrus rope.
- Umuhotora uragira imbaraga nkeya kuruta umugozi w'ubwoya.Papyrus rope is weaker than a fiber rope.
- Ese uyu muhotora warazwe n'iki gihe?How long has this papyrus rope lasted?
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