Kirundi
nyirakuruza
nyee-rah-koo-ROO-zah
How to say it
Kirundinyirakuruzanyee-rah-koo-ROO-zahsoon
Englishhis/her/their great-grandmothersoon
Frenchsa grand-mère, leur grand-mèresoon
Meaning
His, her, or their great-grandmother.
Good to know
kinship term.
Examples
- Nyirakuruza yabayeho imyaka myinshi.Their great-grandmother lived for many years.
- Ntibigeze bamenya nyirakuruza.They never got to know their great-grandmother.
- Tuzokwigana ku vyerekeye nyirakuruza.We will learn about their great-grandmother.
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