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Kirundi

umukembe

Word parts: umu-kembe

oo-moo-KEH-mbeh

How to say it

Kirundiumukembeoo-moo-KEH-mbehsoon
Englishdrum sticksoon
Frenchbaguette de tamboursoon

Meaning

a stick used for beating a drum.

Good to know

class 3/4, plural imikembe.

Examples

  • Yakubise ingoma akoresheje umukembe.He beat the drum using a drumstick.
  • Umukembe waracitse mu gukubita ingoma.The drumstick broke while beating the drum.
  • Ese ufise imikembe ibiri?Do you have two drumsticks?

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