Kirundi
umukenyero
Word parts: umu-kenyero
oo-moo-keh-NYEH-roh
How to say it
Kirundiumukenyerooo-moo-keh-NYEH-rohsoon
Englishloin clothsoon
Frenchpagnesoon
Meaning
a cloth worn around the waist and lower body, a loincloth.
Good to know
class 3/4, plural imikenyero.
Examples
- Kera abagabo bambaraga umukenyero.In the past, men wore loincloths.
- Ese uyu mukenyero warakozwe n'iki?What was this loincloth made from?
- Umukenyero uboneka mu myambaro ya kera.The loincloth is seen among traditional garments.
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