Kinyarwanda
ubundi
Word parts: ubu-ndi
oo-BOON-dee
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubundioo-BOON-deesoon
Englishat another timesoon
Frenchune autre foissoon
Meaning
at another time, in some other way, or otherwise; used to point to an alternative time or manner.
Good to know
also used conversationally to mean 'otherwise' or 'so, then' when shifting topic.
Examples
- Tuzabikora ubundi, ubu ntitubishoboye.We'll do it another time, we can't right now.
- Ese ubundi wabikora ute?How else would you do it?
- Ntabwo ubundi buryo buhari.There isn't another way.
- Ubundi tuzasubira aho twari tugeze.Some other time we'll return to where we left off.
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