indimi

ruhuhuma

roo-hoo-HOO-mah

How to say it

Kirundiruhuhumaroo-hoo-HOO-mahsoon
EnglishFebruarysoon
Frenchfévriersoon

Meaning

The second month of the year in the Burundian calendar, also called Nyamagoma, counted among the rainy months.

Good to know

Written with a capital after the day: itariki 14 Ruhuhuma. It comes after Nzero (January) and before Ntwarante (March).

Examples

  • Umwana wanje yavutse mu kwezi kwa Ruhuhuma.My child was born in February.
  • Amashure azosubira gutangura ku wa 3 Ruhuhuma.Schools will start again on 3 February.
  • Ruhuhuma ni ukwezi kugufi kuruta ayandi.February is the shortest month.

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