Kirundi
umukunga
Word parts: umu-kunga
oo-moo-KOON-gah
How to say it
Kirundiumukungaoo-moo-KOON-gahsoon
Englishsquashsoon
Frenchcourgesoon
Meaning
a squash or gourd plant, or its fruit.
Good to know
class 3/4 noun; plural imikunga.
Examples
- Twarateye imikunga inyuma y'inzu.We planted squash behind the house.
- Umukunga uraryoshe iyo utetswe neza.Squash is tasty when it's cooked well.
- Ntabwo yarariye umukunga umwaka wose.He hasn't eaten squash all year.
- Uzoshaka umukunga munini ku isoko?Will you look for a big squash at the market?
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