Kirundi
ibiturumbuka
Word parts: ibi-turumbuka
ee-bee-too-room-BOO-kah
How to say it
Kirundiibiturumbukaee-bee-too-room-BOO-kahsoon
Englishsudden happeningssoon
Frenchévénements soudainssoon
Meaning
Sudden, unexpected events.
Good to know
plural of igiturumbuka (igi-/ibi- class).
Examples
- Ibiturumbuka birashobora guhindura umugambi w'umuntu.Sudden happenings can change a person's plans.
- Mbega ibiturumbuka bikunda kuba mu bihe bibi?Do sudden happenings often occur during hard times?
- Ibiturumbuka ntibitegekanywa n'umuntu.Sudden happenings cannot be planned by anyone.
- Ibiturumbuka bizoshobora kudutera ingorane.Sudden happenings may cause us trouble.
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