Kinyarwanda
umukindo
Word parts: umu-kindo
oo-moo-KEEN-doh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumukindooo-moo-KEEN-dohsoon
Englishpalm treesoon
Frenchpalmiersoon
Meaning
a palm tree; a tall tropical tree with a crown of large fan-shaped or feathery leaves.
Good to know
palm tree
Examples
- Umukindo umera ku nkombe z'ikiyaga.The palm tree grows on the lake shore.
- Ese umukindo urabyara imbuto?Does the palm tree bear fruit?
- Nta mukindo wari uhari mu murima wacu.There was no palm tree in our field.
- Bazatera imikindo mishya uyu mwaka.They will plant new palm trees this year.
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