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Kirundi

umunoni

Word parts: umu-noni

oo-moo-NOH-nee

How to say it

Kirundiumunonioo-moo-NOH-neesoon
Englishgrass braceletsoon
Frenchbracelet en herbesoon

Meaning

a bracelet woven from grass or fiber.

Good to know

class 3/4 noun; plural iminoni.

Examples

  • Umunoni yawugenje ku kuboko kwe.She wore the grass bracelet on her arm.
  • Umukobwa yaduze umunoni w'ubwoya.The girl wove a grass bracelet.
  • Ntabwo ari umunoni gusa, ni ikimenyetso.It's not just a grass bracelet, it's a symbol.
  • Iyi minoni yakozwe n'ababyeyi banje.These grass bracelets were made by my parents.

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