Kirundi
umuhumure
Word parts: umu-humure
oo-moo-hoo-MOO-reh
How to say it
Kirundiumuhumureoo-moo-hoo-MOO-rehsoon
Englishmale adultsoon
Frenchhomme adultesoon
Meaning
an adult male person.
Good to know
class 1/2, plural abahumure.
Examples
- Umuhumure ategekwa kwitwararika umuryango wiwe.An adult male is expected to care for his family.
- Ese uri umuhumure ubu?Are you an adult now?
- Umuhumure yatanze ijambo mu nama.The adult male spoke at the meeting.
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