Kirundi
ndashonje
n-dah-SHOHN-jeh
How to say it
Kirundindashonjen-dah-SHOHN-jehsoon
EnglishI am hungrysoon
Frenchj'ai faimsoon
Meaning
a statement expressing that the speaker feels hunger.
Good to know
a common everyday phrase used to say one is hungry and wishes to eat.
Examples
- Ndashonje cane.I am very hungry.
- Ntabwo ndashonje none.I am not hungry today.
- Nawe urashonje?Are you hungry too?
- Nzoshonja niba ntafunguye vuba.I will be hungry if I don't eat soon.