Kirundi
umuhunda
Word parts: umu-hunda
oo-moo-HOO-ndah
How to say it
Kirundiumuhundaoo-moo-HOO-ndahsoon
Englishstick with nail in the end of itsoon
Frenchbâton avec un clou au boutsoon
Meaning
a stick fitted with a nail or metal tip, or the metal butt-end of a spear.
Good to know
class 3/4, plural imihunda.
Examples
- Yakoresheje umuhunda mu kwica inzoka.He used the spiked stick to kill the snake.
- Umuhunda w'icumu warasukuye.The spear's metal butt was polished.
- Ese ufise umuhunda wo gukoresha mu guhiga?Do you have a spiked stick to use for hunting?
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