Kirundi
ishuli
ee-SHOO-lee
How to say it
Kirundiishuliee-SHOO-leesoon
Englishschoolsoon
Frenchécolesoon
Meaning
a place where children go to learn, a school.
Good to know
A variant of ishuri, borrowed via German Schule.
Examples
- Umukobwa yatangiye ishuli uyu mwaka.The girl started school this year.
- Ishuli ryabo ryubatswe n'abaturage.Their school was built by the community.
- Ntabwo yashoboye kuja ku ishuli kubera indwara.He couldn't go to school because of illness.
- Abarimu bo ku ishuli barakora neza.The teachers at the school work well.
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