Kirundi
umuryango
Word parts: umu-ryango
oo-moor-YAHN-goh
How to say it
Kirundiumuryangooo-moor-YAHN-gohsoon
Englishfamilysoon
Frenchfamillesoon
Meaning
a group of people related by blood or marriage who live together or share close ties.
Good to know
Your family or clan — the same word can also mean a door.
Examples
- Ndakunda umuryango.I love my family.
- Data arakunda ikawa.My father loves coffee.
- Umuryango wanje uragize abantu batandatu.My family has six people.
- Ese umuryango wanyu muhuriye hano bose?Is your whole family gathered here?