Kirundi
nyogokuruza
nyoh-goh-koo-ROO-zah
How to say it
Kirundinyogokuruzanyoh-goh-koo-ROO-zahsoon
Englishgreat grandmothersoon
Frencharrière-grand-mèresoon
Meaning
The mother of one's grandparent, great-grandmother.
Good to know
kinship term.
Examples
- Nyogokuruza yarapfuye afise imyaka myinshi.My great-grandmother died at an old age.
- Ntitwamenye nyogokuruza.We never knew our great-grandmother.
- Barigana inkuru za nyogokuruza.They tell stories about their great-grandmother.
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