umwiyerekano
oo-mwee-yeh-reh-KAH-noh
How to say it
Kirundiumwiyerekanooo-mwee-yeh-reh-KAH-noh
Englishdemonstration, protest march
Frenchmanifestation
Meaning
A public march or gathering where people show that they support or oppose something.
Good to know
Plural imyiyerekano, the usual form: gukora imyiyerekano, to demonstrate. Inyiyerekano is another singular in use.
Examples
- Imyiyerekano yabereye i Bujumbura ejo.The demonstration took place in Bujumbura yesterday.
- Uwo mwiyerekano wari uw'amahoro.That demonstration was peaceful.
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