Kirundi
kunyagirwa
Word parts: ku-nyagirwa
koo-nyah-GEE-rwah
How to say it
Kirundikunyagirwakoo-nyah-GEE-rwahsoon
Englishto get wet in the rainsoon
Frenchse faire mouiller par la pluiesoon
Meaning
to get wet in the rain.
Good to know
the passive of kunyagira, describing the person or thing caught in the rain.
Examples
- Umwana yaranyagiriwe agiye ku ishuri.The child got soaked in the rain on his way to school.
- Sinyagirwa vuba iyo mfise imbugita.I don't get soaked quickly if I have an umbrella.
- Ese mwaranyagiriwe mu nzira?Did you get caught in the rain on the way?
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