Kirundi
itiro
ee-TEE-roh
How to say it
Kirundiitiroee-TEE-rohsoon
Englishsleepsoon
Frenchsommeil, somnolencesoon
Meaning
the state of being asleep, or a strong urge to sleep.
Good to know
sleep, sleepiness
Examples
- Itiro riramfashe mu masaha ya nimugoroba.Sleepiness overtook me in the afternoon.
- Ufise itiro none?Are you sleepy right now?
- Sinari mfise itiro na gato ijoro ryose.I wasn't sleepy at all the whole night.
- Itiro ryarampigaje kubona akazi kagenda neza.Sleepiness kept me from getting the work done properly.
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