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Kirundi

umwango

Word parts: umw-ango

oo-MWAHN-goh

How to say it

Kirundiumwangooo-MWAHN-gohsoon
Englishdoorwaysoon
Frenchporte, entréesoon

Meaning

An opening for entering or leaving a room or building, fitted with a door.

Good to know

Class 3 noun; plural imyango.

Examples

  • Umwango w'inzu wari ufunze.The doorway of the house was closed.
  • Yahagaze ku mwango ategereje abashitsi.He stood at the doorway waiting for guests.
  • Nti ushobora kwinjira, umwango uri mu gufungwa.You can't enter, the doorway is being closed.
  • Bazoshira umuryango mushasha ku mwango.They will put a new door on the doorway.

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