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ku w'imana

KOO wee-MAH-nah

How to say it

Kirundiku w'imanaKOO wee-MAH-nahsoon
EnglishSunday; on Sundaysoon
Frenchdimanche

Meaning

The last day of the week, the day of rest and of church services; literally 'the day of God'.

Good to know

Written ku w'Imana, with a capital I, in running text. Never say ku w'iyinga for Sunday: iyinga means week.

Examples

  • Ku w'Imana tuja gusenga mu gitondo.On Sunday we go to pray in the morning.
  • Amaduka menshi yugara ku w'Imana.Many shops close on Sunday.
  • Ku w'Imana turaruhuka turi kumwe n'umuryango.On Sunday we rest together with the family.

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