Kirundi
ijoro
ee-JOH-roh
How to say it
Kirundiijoroee-JOH-rohsoon
Englishnightsoon
Frenchnuitsoon
Meaning
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise; night.
Good to know
Night — you already know it from the greeting 'Ijoro ryiza.'
Examples
- Ijoro ryiza!Good night!
- Uyu musi ndashonje.Today I am hungry.
- Twaraye turi maso ijoro ryose.We stayed awake the whole night.
- Ese uzoza ku ijoro canke ku manywa?Will you come at night or during the day?