Happy & Unhappy Events Flashcards by Erin Baumgartel

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To give birth, have a baby

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Kubyara

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To invite

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Gutumira

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May she breastfeed well

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Niyonkwe

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To take something to someone

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Gushyira

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To lose someone, to have someone die

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Gupfusha

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To ask a question

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Kubaza

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To answer a question

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Gusubiza

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Story, news

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Inkuru

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What happened?

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Byagenze bite?

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It’s sad

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Birababaje

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Funeral

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Ikiriyo

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Birthday

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Isabukuru y’amavuko

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Celebrations

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Iminsimikuru

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Wedding

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Ubukwe

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Naming ceremony

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Kwita izina

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Women’s day

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Umunsi w’abagore (March 8th)

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Christmas

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Noheli

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New Year’s

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Ubunani (bonne annee)

OR

Umwaka mushya

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To celebrate

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Kwizihiza

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Party

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Umunsi mukuru

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To be with someone

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KUBA hamwe n’________

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Easter

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Pasika

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Day of work

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Umunsi w’umurimo (May 1st)

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Baptism

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Batisimu

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First communion

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Ukarisitiya

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Confirmation

A

Ugukomezwa

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Unhappy events

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Ibyago

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Mourning

A

Icyunamo

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Accident

A

Impanuka

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Natural disaster

A

Ibiza

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Earthquake

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Umutingito

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Flood

A

Umwuzure

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To bury

A

Gushyingura

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Bride

A

Umugeni

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Ceremony

A

Ibirori

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To be cold

A

Gukonje

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To be hot

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Gusuha

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To die

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Gupfa

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Let’s

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Reka

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To save, help

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Gutabara

*use this word to call for help

Q

I request you to help me

A

Nimuntabore, nimuntabone

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Good

A

Ni byiza

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It’s happy

A

Birashimishije

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May you breast feed well

A

Nimwonkwe

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Negative expression for I’m sorry

A

Yoooo!

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Good to know! Isn’t it so?

A

Ese

Q

Don’t you know it

A

Ntubizi

Q

What happened?

A

Byagenze bite?

Q

What happened?

A

Habaye iki?

Q

Be strong!

A

Komera

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Be patient!

A

Ihangane!

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It happens!

A

Bibaho!

Q

This is what happened

A

Ni uko byagenze

Q

It’s sad!

A

Birababaje!

Q

Bench

A

Intebe

Q

Entrance

A

Umuryango

Q

Room

A

Icyumba

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A break

A

Ikiruhuko

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Labor Day

A

Umunsi w’umurimo

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Congratulations

A

Ni uko ni uko

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In the evening

A

Nimugoroba

Q

How’s work?

A

Amakuru mu kazi?