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Kirundi

kunyagira

Word parts: ku-nyagira

koo-nyah-GEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundikunyagirakoo-nyah-GEE-rahsoon
Englishto drenchsoon
Frenchtremper, mouiller (pluie)soon

Meaning

to drench or soak something with rain.

Good to know

to drench, wet (rain)

Examples

  • Imvura yaranyagiye impuzu zari zamanitswe hanze.The rain drenched the clothes hanging outside.
  • Ntinyagira mu gihe atagize ubukana.It doesn't drench things when it isn't heavy rain.
  • Ese impuzu zose zaranyagiwe zari hanze?Were all the clothes left outside drenched?

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