Kirundi
umukunzi
Word parts: umu-kunzi
oo-moo-KOON-zee
How to say it
Kirundiumukunzioo-moo-KOON-zeesoon
Englishclose friendsoon
Frenchamie prochesoon
Meaning
a person one is deeply and intimately attached to, a close companion.
Good to know
Used to refer to someone you share a strong bond with.
Examples
- Umukūnzi wanje aranshigikiye.My intimate friend supports me.
- Umukūnzi aramfasha mu bihe bikomeye.The close friend helps me in tough times.
- Umukunzi wanje yaje kunsura ejo hashize.My close friend came to visit me yesterday.
- Ese umukunzi wawe aba kure yawe?Does your close friend live far from you?
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