Kirundi
ishanga
ee-SHAHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiishangaee-SHAHN-gahsoon
Englishforeign land, nationsoon
Frenchpays étranger, nationsoon
Meaning
a people or country considered as a political and cultural community; also a foreign land.
Good to know
noun, class 5/6.
Examples
- Yagiye kwiga mu ishanga.He went to study abroad.
- Ishanga ryiwe ririko rirakura.His nation is developing.
- Tuzokorana n'amashanga menshi.We will work with many nations.
- Ntiyibagira ishanga ryavyaye.He does not forget his native land.
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