Kirundi
umwuna
Word parts: umw-una
oom-WOO-nah
How to say it
Kirundiumwunaoom-WOO-nahsoon
Englishnosebleedsoon
Frenchsaignement de nezsoon
Meaning
a flow of blood from the nose, a nosebleed.
Good to know
A common everyday medical term.
Examples
- Umwana afise umwuna.The child has a nosebleed.
- Ese umwuna urakomeye?Is the nosebleed serious?
- Nta mwuna mfise none.I have no nosebleed today.
- Azoheba umwuna niyaguma mu zuba.He will get a nosebleed if he stays in the sun.
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