Kirundi
ubwirukiro
Word parts: ubw-irukiro
oo-bwee-roo-KEE-roh
How to say it
Kirundiubwirukirooo-bwee-roo-KEE-rohsoon
Englishrefugesoon
Frenchrefugesoon
Meaning
a place of refuge.
Good to know
a near-synonym of ubuhungiro/ubukiriro.
Examples
- Basavye ubwirukiro mu gihugu duturanye.They sought refuge in the neighbouring country.
- Ntabwo bafise ubwirukiro na bumwe.They have no refuge at all.
- Iyi nzu yabaye ubwirukiro bwabo.This house became their refuge.
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