Kirundi
umukara
Word parts: umu-kara
oo-moo-KAH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiumukaraoo-moo-KAH-rahsoon
Englishblacksoon
Frenchnoirsoon
Meaning
Black; the darkest color, the absence of light.
Good to know
black
Examples
- Iyi modoka ifise ibara ry'umukara.This car is black colored.
- Yambaye impuzu z'umukara ku muhango w'amaganya.He wore black clothes for the mourning ceremony.
- Nta bara ry'umukara dukunda kuruta iry'ubururu.We don't like the color black more than blue.
- Tuzogura impuzu z'umukara ku muhango.We will buy black clothes for the ceremony.
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