Kinyarwanda
ukwaha
oo-KWAH-hah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaukwahaoo-KWAH-hahsoon
Englisharmpitsoon
Frenchaissellesoon
Meaning
the armpit; the hollow under the arm at the shoulder.
Good to know
armpit
Examples
- Umuganga yapimye ubushyuhe munsi y'ukwaha kwe.The doctor measured the temperature under his armpit.
- Ese ukwaha kwawe kurabyimba?Is your armpit swollen?
- Nta kwaha kw'iburyo kubabara afite.He doesn't have pain in the right armpit.
- Azashyira ithermometero munsi y'ukwaha.She will put the thermometer under the armpit.
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