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Kirundi

umuhururu

Word parts: umu-hururu

oo-moo-hoo-ROO-roo

How to say it

Kirundiumuhururuoo-moo-hoo-ROO-roosoon
Englishline, rowsoon
Frenchfile, rangéesoon

Meaning

a straight line or row of people, animals, or objects arranged one after another.

Good to know

Commonly used to describe a queue or a gathering of things in order.

Examples

  • Umuhururu w'abana barimo gukina.A line of children is playing.
  • Umuhururu w'amatungo uragenda neza.The line of animals is moving well.
  • Abana bari mu muhururu bategerezanya ivyo kurya.The children were in a line waiting for food.
  • Ese uwo muhururu w'amatungo uragenda gute?How does that row of cattle move?

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