Kirundi
umurerwa
Word parts: umu-rerwa
oo-moo-REHR-wah
How to say it
Kirundiumurerwaoo-moo-REHR-wahsoon
Englishyoung childsoon
Frenchpetit enfantsoon
Meaning
a young, innocent child, often spoken of affectionately.
Good to know
Used to refer to a child affectionately.
Examples
- Umurerwa wanje arakina.My child is playing.
- Umurerwa agira ibitekerezo byiza.The child has good ideas.
- Umurerwa ariko arakina n'imbwa.The little one is playing with the dog.
- Ese umurerwa wawe amaze kwiga kuvuga?Has your little one learned to talk yet?
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