Kirundi
bukeye
boo-KEH-yeh
How to say it
Kirundibukeyeboo-KEH-yehsoon
Englishthe next daysoon
Frenchle lendemainsoon
Meaning
The day following a particular event; the next day, afterward.
Good to know
narrative time word related to kucya (dawn).
Examples
- Bukeye, twaragiye ku murimo.The next day, we went to work.
- Bukeye bw'inama, twaramenye ivyemejwe.The day after the meeting, we learned what was decided.
- Ntitwaje kumusura bukeye.We didn't go visit him the next day.
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