Kinyarwanda
ubumene
Word parts: ubu-mene
oo-boo-MEH-neh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubumeneoo-boo-MEH-nehsoon
Englishcracksoon
Frenchfissuresoon
Meaning
a crack or fissure; a narrow split or break in a hard surface.
Good to know
crack
Examples
- Ubumene bwagaragaye ku rukuta.A crack appeared on the wall.
- Ese ubumene bwatewe n'iki?What caused the crack?
- Nta bumene bwabonetse ku gisenge.No crack was found on the roof.
- Bazasana ubumene mbere y'imvura.They will repair the crack before the rain.
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