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Kinyarwanda

kuramukwa

Word parts: ku-ramukwa

koo-rah-MOOK-wah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakuramukwakoo-rah-MOOK-wahsoon
Englishto have labor painssoon
Frenchavoir les douleurs de l'accouchementsoon

Meaning

for a woman to go into labor, or reach the time to give birth.

Good to know

to have labor pains, come to time to deliver

Examples

  • Yaramukwaga amaze gusaza inda.She was going into labor as the pregnancy reached term.
  • Ntabwo yaramukwaga kugeza ku cyumweru gitaha.She wasn't due to go into labor until next week.
  • Ese aramukwa ryari?When is she due to go into labor?

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