Kirundi
kunyanyasa
Word parts: ku-nyanyasa
ku-nya-NYA-sa
How to say it
Kirundikunyanyasaku-nya-NYA-sasoon
Englishto hurrysoon
Frenchse dépêchersoon
Meaning
to hurry, to move or act quickly.
Good to know
one of several Kirundi words for hurrying; used interchangeably with kunyaruka in casual speech.
Examples
- Aranyanyasa kugira ntagwe inyuma.He hurries so as not to fall behind.
- Kuki unyanyasa gutya?Why are you hurrying like that?
- Ntanyanyasa kuko mfise umwanya mwinshi.I'm not hurrying because I have plenty of time.
- Tuzonyanyasa kugira dushike ku gihe.We will hurry so as to arrive on time.
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