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Kinyarwanda

umukebe

Word parts: umu-kebe

oo-moo-KEH-beh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumukebeoo-moo-KEH-behsoon
Englishsmall tin box with lidsoon
Frenchpetite boîte en fer-blanc avec couverclesoon

Meaning

a small tin box or can with a lid.

Good to know

small tin box with lid

Examples

  • Yashyize ibiryo mu mukebe.She put food in the tin box.
  • Umukebe waracitse ku mususo.The tin box's lid was rusted.
  • Ese ufite umukebe wo kubikamo isukari?Do you have a tin to store sugar in?

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