Kirundi
umupfunyu
Word parts: umu-pfunyu
oo-moo-PFOO-nyoo
How to say it
Kirundiumupfunyuoo-moo-PFOO-nyoosoon
Englishwrinklesoon
Frenchpli, ridesoon
Meaning
a crease or fold in a piece of cloth.
Good to know
class 3/4 noun; plural imipfunyu.
Examples
- Ico gipfunika gifise imipfunyu myinshi.That cloth has many wrinkles.
- Nyabuneka kaza umupfunyu w'iyi shati.Please iron out the wrinkle in this shirt.
- Umupfunyu uragaragara ku mwenda mushasha.A fold is visible on the new garment.
- Ntawuzi impamvu y'umupfunyu kuri iyi mpuzu.No one knows the cause of this wrinkle in the cloth.
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