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Kirundi

urutugu

Word parts: uru-tugu

oo-roo-TOO-goo

How to say it

Kirundiurutuguoo-roo-TOO-goosoon
Englishshouldersoon
Frenchépaulesoon

Meaning

the joint connecting the arm to the body.

Good to know

shoulder

Examples

  • Yakomeretse urutugu atwaye imizigo iremereye.He hurt his shoulder carrying heavy loads.
  • Ese urutugu rwawe rurababara ukizunguruza ukuboko?Does your shoulder hurt when you rotate your arm?
  • Umuganga yasuzumye urutugu rw'umugwayi.The doctor examined the patient's shoulder.
  • Ntibisanzwe gutwara imizigo iremereye ku rutugu rumwe.It is unwise to carry a heavy load on just one shoulder.

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