Kirundi
umurwa
Word parts: umu-rwa
oo-moo-RWAH
How to say it
Kirundiumurwaoo-moo-RWAHsoon
Englishslope of hillsoon
Frenchpente de collinesoon
Meaning
a slope of a hill, or a traditional royal residence.
Good to know
slope of hill, royal place
Examples
- Umurwa w'umusozi uragoye kurenga.The hill slope is hard to climb.
- Umwami yabaga ku murwa mukuru.The king lived at the royal residence.
- Ntitwashoboye kugera ku murwa uwo munsi.We could not reach the slope that day.
- Umurwa w'ibwami waratewe intebe nyinshi.The royal court had many seats set up.
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