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Kinyarwanda

ibitotsi

Word parts: ibi-totsi

ee-bee-TOT-see

How to say it

Kinyarwandaibitotsiee-bee-TOT-seesoon
Englishsleepinesssoon
Frenchsomnolencesoon

Meaning

the feeling of wanting to sleep; drowsiness.

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sleepiness

Examples

  • Ibitotsi biramfata.Sleepiness is overtaking me.
  • Ese ibitotsi bikubuza gukora?Does sleepiness stop you from working?
  • Ntabwo mfite ibitotsi ubu.I do not feel sleepy now.
  • Ibitotsi bizamufata nyuma y'akazi karemereye.Sleepiness will overtake him after heavy work.

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