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Kinyarwanda

urugi

Word parts: uru-gi

oo-ROO-gee

How to say it

Kinyarwandaurugioo-ROO-geesoon
Englishdoorsoon
Frenchportesoon

Meaning

a movable barrier used to open and close an entrance to a room or building.

Good to know

the everyday word for "door"; umuryango also means door/gate but literally "family".

Examples

  • Funga urugi hanze harakonje.Close the door, it's cold outside.
  • Umwana yakinguye urugi maze yinjira.The child opened the door and went in.
  • Urugi rwaracitse ntirushobora gufunga.The door is broken, it can't close.
  • Ese urugi rwa mbere ruri he?Where is the front door?

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