Kirundi
umupfuniko
Word parts: umu-pfuniko
oo-moo-pfoo-NEE-koh
How to say it
Kirundiumupfunikooo-moo-pfoo-NEE-kohsoon
Englishcover of a kettlesoon
Frenchcouvercle de bouilloiresoon
Meaning
the lid of a kettle or pot.
Good to know
class 3/4 noun; plural imipfuniko.
Examples
- Umupfuniko w'inkono waratikaguye.The kettle's lid got broken.
- Vyara umupfuniko igihe amazi ariko arabira.Put the lid on while the water is boiling.
- Ntawaboneye umupfuniko w'iyi nkono.No one found the lid of this kettle.
- Umupfuniko uri hehe?Where is the lid?
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