Kinyarwanda
impu
EEM-poo
How to say it
KinyarwandaimpuEEM-poosoon
Englishhides, skinssoon
Frenchpeauxsoon
Meaning
hides or skins; the outer covering of the body of a person or animal.
Good to know
plural of uruhu (uru-/in- class).
Examples
- Impu z'inka zikoreshwa mu gukora ibirenge n'imikandara.Cattle hides are used to make shoes and belts.
- Ese impu zikaushwa mu zuba cyangwa mu muriro?Are hides dried in the sun or over fire?
- Impu ntizigomba kubikwa ahantu hatose.Hides should not be stored in a damp place.
- Iyo nganda izatunganya impu nyinshi buri kwezi.That factory will process many hides every month.
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