Kirundi
umwuka wera
oom-WOO-kah WEH-rah
How to say it
Kirundiumwuka weraoom-WOO-kah WEH-rahsoon
EnglishHoly Spiritsoon
FrenchSaint-Espritsoon
Meaning
In Christian belief, the third person of the Trinity; God's Spirit.
Good to know
Fixed religious phrase; class 3 umwuka + adjective wera.
Examples
- Umwuka Wera warashutse ku ntumwa.The Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles.
- Turasenga tuzigamye ku Mwuka Wera.We pray relying on the Holy Spirit.
- Nti duhagije udafashijwe n'Umwuka Wera.We are not enough without the Holy Spirit's help.
- Umwuka Wera azobaha inkomezi.The Holy Spirit will give them strength.
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