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Kirundi

ishetani

ee-sheh-TAH-nee

How to say it

Kirundiishetaniee-sheh-TAH-neesoon
Englishdevilsoon
Frenchdiable, démonsoon

Meaning

an evil supernatural being opposed to God, the devil, satan, or a demon.

Good to know

devil, satan; demon

Examples

  • Bavuga ko ishetani ryamusiganye.They say the devil led him astray.
  • Ntabwo bemera ko ishetani rihari mu vyabaye.They don't believe a demon was involved in what happened.
  • Umupasitori yasenze ngo ishetani ryamuvemwo.The pastor prayed for the demon to leave him.
  • Yavuze ko atatinya ishetani.He said he isn't afraid of the devil.

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