waryo
WAH-ryoh
How to say it
KirundiwaryoWAH-ryoh
Englishits (owner a ri noun)
Frenchson, sa (d'un nom en ri)
Meaning
Says that something belongs to a ri noun already named, such as a school, a competition or an association, like English its.
Good to know
It changes with the thing owned: umuyobozi waryo (its head), izina ryaryo, ibikorwa vyaryo, amazi yaryo. The owner is a ri noun such as ishure, ihiganwa or ishirahamwe.
Examples
- Ishure ryacu ryahawe umuyobozi waryo mushasha.Our school was given its new head.
- Iryo shirahamwe n'umukuru waryo bashitse.That association and its leader have arrived.
- Ihiganwa rishasha rifise umugambi waryo.The new competition has its own plan.
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