Kinyarwanda
umuraba
Word parts: umu-raba
oo-moo-RAH-bah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaumurabaoo-moo-RAH-bahsoon
Englishwavesoon
Frenchvaguesoon
Meaning
a wave, as of water or, figuratively, of emotion.
Good to know
wave
Examples
- Umuraba munini waje uva mu nyanja.A big wave came in from the sea.
- Umuraba w'amazi wangije ubwato.The wave of water damaged the boat.
- Ese wowe wigeze wibira mu muraba?Have you ever dived into a wave?
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