Kirundi
umukono
Word parts: umu-kono
oo-moo-KOH-noh
How to say it
Kirundiumukonooo-moo-KOH-nohsoon
Englishhandle of bucketsoon
Frenchanse de seausoon
Meaning
the handle of a bucket or similar container.
Good to know
class 3/4, plural imikono.
Examples
- Umukono w'igitebo waracitse.The bucket's handle broke.
- Ese ufise umukono mushasha wo kubaka ku gitebo?Do you have a new handle to fit on the bucket?
- Twaboheye igitebo umukono mushasha.We attached a new handle to the bucket.
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