Kirundi
uburiza
Word parts: ubu-riza
oo-boo-REE-zah
How to say it
Kirundiuburizaoo-boo-REE-zahsoon
Englishfirst-bornsoon
Frenchpremier-nésoon
Meaning
the first-born child.
Good to know
first-born
Examples
- Uburiza bwabo ni umuhungu.Their first-born is a boy.
- Uburiza burafise ibanga rikomeye mu muryango.The first-born holds an important role in the family.
- Ntabwo uburiza ari bwo bwonyene bufise agaciro.The first-born isn't the only one who matters.
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