Kinyarwanda
iruhande ya
ee-roo-HAHN-deh yah
How to say it
Kinyarwandairuhande yaee-roo-HAHN-deh yahsoon
Englishbesidesoon
Frenchà côtésoon
Meaning
next to or at the side of something or someone; beside.
Good to know
preposition; combines iruhande with 'ya' (of) to mean 'beside (something/someone)'.
Examples
- Icyumba cyanjye kiri iruhande ya cyacyo.My room is beside that one.
- Ese wicara iruhande ya nde?Who do you sit beside?
- Nta kintu kiri iruhande y'inzu.There is nothing beside the house.
- Tuzahagarara iruhande y'umuryango.We will stand beside the door.
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