Kirundi
umuturanyi
Word parts: umu-turanyi
oo-moo-too-RAH-nyee
How to say it
Kirundiumuturanyioo-moo-too-RAH-nyeesoon
Englishneighboursoon
Frenchvoisinsoon
Meaning
a person who lives near another, in a nearby house or homestead, a neighbour.
Good to know
neighbour
Examples
- Umuturanyi wanje ni umuntu mwiza cane.My neighbour is a very good person.
- Twafashije umuturanyi kwubaka inzu.We helped our neighbour build a house.
- Abaturanyi bacu baraza kubona urubanza.Our neighbours are coming to witness the case.
- Ntukirengagize umuturanyi wawe igihe ari mu bugorwa.Don't ignore your neighbour when they're in trouble.
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