Kirundi
urumuri
Word parts: uru-muri
oo-roo-MOO-ree
How to say it
Kirundiurumurioo-roo-MOO-reesoon
Englishlightsoon
Frenchclair (vaches)soon
Meaning
artificial light, or the torch or lamp that gives it.
Good to know
light (not day light), torch
Examples
- Nyaka urumuri, hano harakomeye kubona.Turn on the light, it is hard to see here.
- Ese urumuri rwazimye kubera umuyaga?Did the light go out because of the wind?
- Ntitwagenda mw'ijoro tudafise urumuri.We do not walk at night without a light.
- Umwana yakoresheje itara ngo abone urumuri.The child used a lamp to get light.
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