Kirundi
urwuya
Word parts: urw-uya
oor-WOO-yah
How to say it
Kirundiurwuyaoor-WOO-yahsoon
Englishsweatsoon
Frenchsueursoon
Meaning
moisture produced by the body through the skin, sweat.
Good to know
A physiological term, common in everyday speech about heat or exertion.
Examples
- Urwuya rwaramanuka ku mugongo wanje.Sweat ran down my back.
- Ese urwuya rwawe rurakomeye?Are you sweating heavily?
- Nta rwuya mfise nubwo bishushe.I have no sweat even though it's hot.
- Uzobira urwuya nikora akazi gakomeye.You will sweat if you do hard work.
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