indimi

Kirundi

kurabiriza

Word parts: ku-rabiriza

koo-rah-bee-REE-zah

How to say it

Kirundikurabirizakoo-rah-bee-REE-zahsoon
Englishto flashsoon
Frenchbriller (comme l'éclair)soon

Meaning

to flash, as lightning does.

Good to know

a variant of kurabagirana with the same meaning.

Examples

  • Umuravyo ururabiriza hejuru y'ikiyaga.Lightning flashes above the lake.
  • Ntirabiriza muri iki gihe c'urushana.It doesn't flash like that in the dry season.
  • Ese muri iki gihe c'imvura umuravyo ururabiriza kenshi?Does lightning flash often during this rainy season?

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