Kirundi
kuririmbwa
Word parts: ku-ririmbwa
ku-ri-ri-MBWA
How to say it
Kirundikuririmbwaku-ri-ri-MBWAsoon
Englishto be sungsoon
Frenchêtre chantésoon
Meaning
to be sung, of a song performed by others.
Good to know
the passive of kuririmba (to sing); used for songs that are performed or well known.
Examples
- Iyi ndirimbo iraririmbwa n'abantu benshi.This song is sung by many people.
- Iyo ndirimbo yaririmbwa ryari bwa mbere?When was that song sung for the first time?
- Ntiyaririmbwa mu muhango w'ubushike.It was not sung at the wedding ceremony.
- Izi ndirimbo zizoririmbwa ku mugoroba.These songs will be sung in the evening.
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