Kirundi
mu nkoko
moo n-KOH-koh
How to say it
Kirundimu nkokomoo n-KOH-kohsoon
Englishat cock-crowsoon
Frenchau chant du coqsoon
Meaning
The early hours of the morning, marked by the crowing of roosters.
Good to know
at cock-crow
Examples
- Twavuye mu nkoko kugira dushike kare.We left at cock-crow to arrive early.
- Azovyuka mu nkoko akajya ku murima.He will wake at cock-crow and go to the field.
- Ntibava mu nkoko kubera imvura.They do not leave at cock-crow because of the rain.
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