Kirundi
kwugama
Word parts: kw-ugama
kwoo-GAH-mah
How to say it
Kirundikwugamakwoo-GAH-mahsoon
Englishto take cover in rainsoon
Frenchs'abriter de la pluie, chercher un abrisoon
Meaning
to take shelter from the rain.
Good to know
to take cover in rain, go for shelter
Examples
- Twarugamye musi y'igiti mu gihe c'imvura.We took shelter under a tree during the rain.
- Aho urugamye ni hehe?Where are you taking shelter?
- Ntiyugama kubera ntiyavye imvura iraza.He did not take shelter because he did not see the rain coming.
- Abana barugamye mu nzu igihe imvura yaguye.The children took shelter in the house when the rain fell.
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