omurundi

Tooro

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /omuɾuːndi/

Etymology 1

From Common Bantu *dʊ́ndɪ́ (“shin”).

Noun

omurundi class 3 (plural emirundi class 4, augmentless murundi, plural augmentless mirundi)

  1. shin
    Synonym: akafumbarume (“ankle, shin”)

Etymology 2

Most likely from Common Bantu *-dʊ̀nda (“to store up, to add to”).

Noun

omurundi class 3 (plural emirundi class 4, augmentless murundi, plural augmentless mirundi)

  1. time (an instance or occurrence)
    omurundi gundi ― another time
    emirundi ikumi na mukaaga ― sixteen times

References

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