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Kinyarwanda

umunkanyari

Word parts: umu-nkanyari

oo-moon-kah-NYAH-ree

How to say it

Kinyarwandaumunkanyarioo-moon-kah-NYAH-reesoon
Englishwrinklesoon
Frenchpli, ridesoon

Meaning

a wrinkle or crease in clothing, paper, or the face.

Good to know

wrinkle (in clothes, paper, face)

Examples

  • Ishati ye yari ifite umunkanyari.His shirt had a wrinkle.
  • Urupapuro rwari rufite umunkanyari.The paper had a crease.
  • Ese ushobora gukuraho uyu munkanyari?Can you smooth out this wrinkle?

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