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Kirundi

ivyago

Word parts: ivy-ago

ee-VYAH-goh

How to say it

Kirundiivyagoee-VYAH-gohsoon
Englishtroublessoon
Frenchennuissoon

Meaning

Misfortunes, troubles, or disasters that befall someone.

Good to know

class 8 plural noun, common in everyday speech.

Examples

  • Umuryango warashikiwe n'ivyago vyinshi.The family has faced many troubles.
  • Ivyago vy'inkuba vyahitanye abantu benshi.Lightning disasters killed many people.
  • Nzokwirinda ivyago biva ku bunebwe.I will avoid the troubles that come from laziness.
  • Ntitwipfuza ivyago kuri uyu muryango.We do not wish troubles on this family.

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