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Kirundi

ubutumwa

Word parts: ubu-tumwa

oo-boo-TOO-mwah

How to say it

Kirundiubutumwaoo-boo-TOO-mwahsoon
Englishmessagesoon
Frenchmessagesoon

Meaning

a message or errand, and in modern usage a text message.

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message; text

Examples

  • Yamurungikiye ubutumwa.He sent him a text message.
  • Ntabwo naronse ubutumwa bwawe.I didn't receive your message.
  • Ubutumwa bwiwe bwarambabaje.His message upset me.
  • Uzomurungikira ubutumwa ryari?When will you send him a message?

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