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Kinyarwanda

akananwa

ah-kah-NAHN-wah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaakananwaah-kah-NAHN-wahsoon
Englishchinsoon
Frenchmentonsoon

Meaning

the part of the face below the mouth; the chin.

Good to know

diminutive form; anatomical term.

Examples

  • Akananwa ke karakomeretse.His chin is injured.
  • Ufite ikibazo ku kananwa?Is there a problem with the chin?
  • Nta kananwa gasa n'ako.There's no chin like that.
  • Umuganga azasuzuma akananwa ke.The doctor will examine his chin.

The same word in

Kirundiakananwaah-kah-NAH-nwahKirundiigwasakusakuee-gwah-sah-koo-SAH-kooKirundiurusakusakuoo-roo-sah-koo-SAH-kooKirundiurusakanwaoo-roo-sah-KAH-nwahSwahilikidevuki-DE-vu

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