Kinyarwanda
ubwirakabiri
Word parts: ubw-irakabiri
u-bwi-ra-ka-BI-ri
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubwirakabiriu-bwi-ra-ka-BI-risoon
Englisheclipsesoon
Frenchéclipse, obscurité en plein joursoon
Meaning
an eclipse, darkness occurring during the daytime.
Good to know
eclipse, darkness in daytime
Examples
- Twabonye ubwirakabiri bw'izuba umwaka ushize.We saw a solar eclipse last year.
- Ubwirakabiri bwatumye abantu batinya.The eclipse made people afraid.
- Abahanga basobanuye impamvu y'ubwirakabiri.Scientists explained the cause of the eclipse.
- Ubwirakabiri buboneka mu gihe cy'amasaha make.An eclipse is visible for only a few hours.
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