Vocabulary words from the past two days—how could I have forgotten?
Friday
- umutegetsi: legal authority of some kind (encompasses presidents, government ministers, policemen and I believe any public employee abstractly involved with enforcing laws)
- kúzîrikana: to remember constantly and never let out of one’s mind
- gútéesha umwaânya: to waste time
- gúsíingiza: to praise, to worship
- ítóorero: congregation
- umúsíinzi: drunk
- ikime: dew
- umútáambyi: one who dances to music
- umuseeso: early morning
- kwíiriingira: to wish
- iseengeesho: prayer
Saturday
- umujuura: thief, especially at night
- kurema: to create
- kwíiharira: to have or do something alone in which others could have shared
- urumuri: light
- ururabyo: flower
- ínyênyeérî: star
Vowels with an acute accent (e.g. á) have a phonetic high tone. Vowels with a circumflex (e.g. â) have a phonetic falling tone. Vowels with no accent have a low tone. Vowels that are doubled are long.
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