Kinyarwanda
uko umwaka utaha
oo-koh oom-WAH-kah oo-TAH-hah
How to say it
Kinyarwandauko umwaka utahaoo-koh oom-WAH-kah oo-TAH-hahsoon
Englishannuallysoon
Frenchannuellement, chaque annéesoon
Meaning
each year, annually; on a yearly, recurring basis.
Good to know
a set phrase, literally 'as the year returns'; used to describe yearly recurring events.
Examples
- Bizihiza uwo munsi uko umwaka utaha.They celebrate that day each year.
- Ese uko umwaka utaha muraza kudusura?Do you come to visit us every year?
- Ntibakora ibyo uko umwaka utaha, kuko bihenze cyane.They don't do that every year, because it's very expensive.
- Tuzongera kubonana uko umwaka utaha.We will meet again each year.
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