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Kirundi

isegenya

ee-seh-GEH-nyah

How to say it

Kirundiisegenyaee-seh-GEH-nyahsoon
Englishvery heavy rainsoon
Frenchpluie torrentiellesoon

Meaning

an unusually heavy downpour of rain.

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very heavy rain

Examples

  • Isegenya ryaraguye mu gitondo.A heavy downpour fell in the morning.
  • Isegenya ryononye imirima myinshi.The heavy rain destroyed many fields.
  • Ntabwo twari twiteguye isegenya rikaze nk'iryo.We weren't prepared for a downpour that heavy.
  • Abantu bihishe kubera isegenya.People took shelter because of the downpour.

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