Kirundi
urubangangwe
Word parts: uru-bangangwe
oo-roo-ban-GAHN-gweh
How to say it
Kirundiurubangangweoo-roo-ban-GAHN-gwehsoon
Englishwheelsoon
Frenchrouesoon
Meaning
a wheel, originally made of wood or reeds, now also of a bicycle.
Good to know
wheel (made of wood or reeds long ago, now bicycle wheel)
Examples
- Igare ryafise urubangangwe rumwe rwononekaye.The bicycle had one wheel broken.
- Twasimbutse urubangangwe rw'igare tugana ku isoko.We spun the bicycle wheel toward the market.
- Kera abantu bakoresheje amabango kugira ngo bakore urubangangwe.In the past, people used reeds to make a wheel.
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