Kirundi
kumurikwa
Word parts: ku-murikwa
koo-moo-REE-kwah
How to say it
Kirundikumurikwakoo-moo-REE-kwahsoon
Englishto be lighted bysoon
Frenchêtre éclairé parsoon
Meaning
to be given light by something, to be lit up.
Good to know
the passive of kumurika.
Examples
- Inzu iramurikwa n'itara rimwe gusa.The house is lit by only one lamp.
- Iyi nzira ntimurikwa nijoro.This path is not lit at night.
- Ese uyu murwa waramuritswe n'amashanyarazi?Was this village lit by electricity?
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