Kirundi
bitinze
bee-TEEN-zeh
How to say it
Kirundibitinzebee-TEEN-zehsoon
Englishlatersoon
Frenchplus tard, tardsoon
Meaning
Occurring after the expected or usual time; late, or after some delay.
Good to know
from gutinda (to delay).
Examples
- Yagarutse bitinze.He came back late.
- Ntukagende bitinze.Don't leave late.
- Inama yatanguye bitinze.The meeting started late.
- Bazomenya bitinze ko yahemukiwe.They will find out late that he was betrayed.
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