Kirundi
gucanirwa
Word parts: gu-canirwa
gu-ca-NI-rwa
How to say it
Kirundigucanirwagu-ca-NI-rwasoon
Englishto be hotsoon
Frenchêtre chaudsoon
Meaning
to be hot or warm, said of weather, an object, or the body.
Good to know
a passive/stative form; used for something perceived as hot, such as the weather or an object heated by the sun.
Examples
- Iyi si iracanirwa cane none.The ground is very hot today.
- Amazi aracanirwa?Is the water hot?
- Ntabwo hacanirwa mu gitondo.It isn't hot in the morning.
- Bizocanirwa mu manywa.It will be hot at midday.
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