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Kirundi

gushwashwanuka

Word parts: gu-shwashwanuka

goo-shwah-shwah-NOO-kah

How to say it

Kirundigushwashwanukagoo-shwah-shwah-NOO-kahsoon
Englishto be happysoon
Frenchêtre heureux, se réjouirsoon

Meaning

to be happy and in a good mood.

Good to know

describes a light, cheerful state.

Examples

  • Arashwashwanuka kubera inkuru nziza yumvise.He is cheerful because of the good news he heard.
  • Ntabwo yashwashwanutse uyu munsi.He was not in a good mood today.
  • Ese ushwashwanuka iyo uri kumwe n'abagenzi bawe?Are you cheerful when you're with your friends?
  • Bazoshwashwanuka aramutse babonye ibihe vyiza.They will be in good spirits if they get good news.

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