Kirundi
umwuzukuruza
Word parts: umw-uzukuruza
oom-woo-zoo-koo-ROO-za
How to say it
Kirundiumwuzukuruzaoom-woo-zoo-koo-ROO-zasoon
Englishdescendantsoon
Frenchdescendantsoon
Meaning
a descendant, someone who comes from an earlier generation of a family.
Good to know
descendant
Examples
- Turi abuzukuruza b'abakurambere batwaye Uburundi kera.We are the descendants of the elders who ruled Burundi long ago.
- Umwuzukuruza w'uwo mwami akiriho none.A descendant of that king is still living today.
- Ibigwati vy'umuryango biraragwa ku bazukuruza.The family's heritage is passed down to the descendants.
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