kwimiriza
kwee-mee-REE-zah
How to say it
Kirundikwimirizakwee-mee-REE-zah
Frenchêtre imminent, approcher
Meaning
In the perfect, yimirije, it says that an event is coming soon, 'upcoming' or 'imminent'; the verb also means to put something in front.
Good to know
Almost always in the perfect, after the noun: amatora yimirije, the coming elections; umwaka wimirije, the coming year.
Examples
- Amatora yimirije azoba mu mahoro.The coming elections will be peaceful.
- Twitegurira umwaka w'amashure wimirije.We are preparing for the coming school year.
- Imvura yimirije irasaba ko turima vuba.The coming rains mean we must dig soon.
Forms
bwimirije, cimirije, himirije, rwimirije, ryimirije, twimirije, vyimirije
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