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Kirundi

umukingo

Word parts: umu-kingo

oo-moo-KEEN-goh

How to say it

Kirundiumukingooo-moo-KEEN-gohsoon
Englishpartition wallsoon
Frenchcloisonsoon

Meaning

a wall built inside a building to divide one room from another.

Good to know

wapp, partition

Examples

  • Umukingo watandukanya icumba n'ubwiherero.The partition separated the bedroom from the bathroom.
  • Ese uyu mukingo warubatswe ryari?When was this partition built?
  • Nta mukingo uri hagati y'ivyumba bibiri.There is no partition between the two rooms.
  • Tuzokwubaka umukingo mushasha mu nzu.We will build a new partition in the house.

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