Kirundi
umusozo
Word parts: umu-sozo
oo-moo-SOH-zo
How to say it
Kirundiumusozooo-moo-SOH-zosoon
Englishhemsoon
Frenchourletsoon
Meaning
the woven or reinforced edge that finishes off a basket.
Good to know
hem, binding, border (of basket)
Examples
- Umusozo w'iki gikapu ntiwuzuye neza.The border of this basket isn't finished well.
- Uja gukora umusozo mbere yo gutunganya igikapu.You weave the hem before completing the basket.
- Umukobwa yize gutunga umusozo mu buryo bwiza.The girl learned to make a neat basket edge.
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