Kirundi
iyinga
ee-YEEN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiiyingaee-YEEN-gahsoon
Englishweeksoon
Frenchsemainesoon
Meaning
a period of seven days, a week.
Good to know
The standard word for 'week' in daily and calendar use.
Examples
- Ndashaka isaha.I want a watch.
- Iyinga rirangira ku wa gatandatu.The week ends on Saturday.
- Uzoza iyihe yinga?Which week will you come?
- Nta yinga nsigaye mbere y'ikizamini.I have no week left before the exam.