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Kirundi

umwigeme

Word parts: umw-igeme

oom-wee-GEH-meh

How to say it

Kirundiumwigemeoom-wee-GEH-mehsoon
Englishyoung girlsoon
Frenchfillettesoon

Meaning

a girl who has not yet reached adulthood, a young female child.

Good to know

This term is used to describe young girls in a positive light.

Examples

  • Umwīgeme arakina mu kibuga.The young girl is playing in the field.
  • Umwīgeme wanjye arakunda kwiga.My young girl loves to study.
  • Uyu mwigeme ni umukobwa wanje.This young girl is my daughter.
  • Ese uwo mwigeme ni uwande?Whose young girl is that?

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