Kirundi
iburana
ee-boo-RAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundiiburanaee-boo-RAH-nahsoon
Englishcasesoon
Frenchaffaire, procèssoon
Meaning
a dispute or accusation brought before a court or council to be judged.
Good to know
used with kurega (to accuse) or gucira (to judge); refers to a legal case or trial.
Examples
- Iburana ryabo ryaciwe n'urukiko.Their case was decided by the court.
- Bazoja mu iburana ryinshi.They will go into a lengthy trial.
- Ntibarangije iburana ryabo.They have not finished their case.
- Wari uhari igihe iburana ryatangura?Were you there when the trial began?
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