Kirundi
urushana
Word parts: uru-shana
oo-roo-SHAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundiurushanaoo-roo-SHAH-nahsoon
Englishprincipal rainy seasonsoon
Frenchprincipale saison des pluiessoon
Meaning
the main rainy season, around April.
Good to know
principal rainy season (April) i-shānga
Examples
- Urushana rwatanguye hakiri kare uyu mwaka.The main rainy season started early this year.
- Ese urushana rwarahita ryari?When does the main rainy season end?
- Ntitworonse imvura nyinshi mu rushana.We did not get much rain during this rainy season.
- Abahinzi barashaka urushana kugira ngo batere.Farmers look forward to the rainy season to plant.
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