ryari
RYAH-ree
How to say it
KirundiryariRYAH-reesoon
Englishwhen?soon
Frenchquand ?soon
Meaning
A question word asking at what time something happens or happened, usually placed at the end of the question.
Good to know
Put it after the verb: uzoza ryari? (when will you come?). Do not confuse it with ryari meaning 'it was', the past of -ri for a noun like ijambo: ryari rikomeye.
Examples
- Uzogaruka ryari i Bujumbura?When will you come back to Bujumbura?
- Ubugeni bwanyu buzoba ryari?When will your wedding be?
- Wamubonye ryari ubwa nyuma?When did you see him for the last time?
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