Kirundi
ihariri
ee-hah-REE-ree
How to say it
Kirundiihaririee-hah-REE-reesoon
Englishsilksoon
Frenchsoie, rayonne, tissu brillantsoon
Meaning
silk, rayon, or a similarly shiny fabric.
Good to know
silk, rayon, shiny cloth
Examples
- Yambaye impuzu z'ihariri.She wore clothes of shiny fabric.
- Ese ihariri ririnda ubukonje?Does silk protect against the cold?
- Nta hariri twagize ku birori vy'ubukwe.We had no silk fabric at the wedding celebration.
- Umudandaza yagurishije ihariri ryiza cane.The trader sold very fine silk.
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