Kirundi
umuzingo
Word parts: umu-zingo
oo-moo-ZEEN-go
How to say it
Kirundiumuzingooo-moo-ZEEN-gosoon
Englishhemsoon
Frenchourletsoon
Meaning
a fold or roll, as in cloth or a garment's hem.
Good to know
hem, fold, roll
Examples
- Umuzingo w'impuzu waratembutse.The hem of the cloth came undone.
- Twazingiye impuzu tugira umuzingo mwiza.We rolled the cloth into a neat fold.
- Umuzingo w'igitambaro urakwiye kunonoswa.The fold of the wrap needs to be tidied up.
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