Kirundi
ishyaka
ee-SHAH-kah
How to say it
Kirundiishyakaee-SHAH-kahsoon
Englishpolitical party, zealsoon
Frenchparti politique, zèlesoon
Meaning
strong enthusiasm or eagerness applied to a task or cause; zeal. Also used for a political party.
Good to know
noun, class 5/6.
Examples
- Arakora akazi ke afise ishyaka.He does his work with zeal.
- Ishyaka rye rirakomeye mu bibazo vy'igihugu.His party is influential in national affairs.
- Tuzokwiyandikisha muri iryo shyaka.We will register with that party.
- Ntagira ishyaka mu vyo akora.He has no zeal in what he does.
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