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Kirundi

ishikanwa

ee-shee-KAHN-wah

How to say it

Kirundiishikanwaee-shee-KAHN-wahsoon
Englishofferingsoon
Frenchoffrandesoon

Meaning

something given as an offering or gift, especially in a religious setting.

Good to know

offering, gift

Examples

  • Yatanze ishikanwa ku itorero.He made an offering at the church.
  • Ishikanwa ryabo ryari amafaranga n'ibiryo.Their offering was money and food.
  • Ntabwo bose batanga ishikanwa buri cyumweru.Not everyone gives an offering every week.
  • Umupasitori yasabye ishikanwa ry'ubushobozi bwa buri wese.The pastor asked for an offering according to each person's means.

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