Kinyarwanda
imuhengeri
ee-moo-hehn-GEH-ree
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimuhengeriee-moo-hehn-GEH-reesoon
Englishin the middlesoon
Frenchau milieusoon
Meaning
the deep, central part of a lake, far from shore.
Good to know
an uncommon term.
Examples
- Ubwato bwagiye imuhengeri y'ikiyaga.The boat went out to the deep middle of the lake.
- Ntabwo abagenzi bakundaga koga imuhengeri.The travelers didn't like swimming out in the deep middle.
- Ese imuhengeri y'iki kiyaga iri kure cyane?Is the deep part of this lake very far out?
- Amato menshi yirinda kunyura imuhengeri kubera ibiza.Many boats avoid crossing the deep middle because of storms.
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