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Emergency situations can happen unexpectedly, and when they do, it's essential to be familiar with the appropriate vocabulary and phrases to use. In this lesson, you will learn Rundi phrases and words to help you seek help, communicate a crime or accident, and obtain medical assistance.
Common Emergency Phrases
Here are some common emergency phrases that you should know:
Asking for Help
Rundi | Pronunciation | English Translation |
---|---|---|
Nifashije | nee-fah-she-juh | I need help |
Twese twihanganira | tweh-seh twee-hang-ahn-ee-ruh | All of us are in danger |
Bihemuka | bee-heh-moo-ka | Help me |
Wihanganirahe | wee-hang-ahn-ee-ruh-hey | Are you in danger? |
Nimve twigarukire | nee-mveh twee-gah-roo-kee-reh | I heard something strange |
Reporting a Crime
Rundi | Pronunciation | English Translation |
---|---|---|
Ndashaka kwiyandikisha kurikije ibitabo | ndah-shah-ka kwee-yahn-dee-kee-sha koo-ree-kee-jeh ee-bee-tah-bo | I want to report a crime to the police |
Urubanza rwanjye rutatangiye | oo-roo-bahn-zah ruh-njee-ye roo-tah-tahn-jee-ye | My wallet has been stolen |
Ibihe byanjye bigamije kugwa | ee-bee-heh byah-njee-yeh bee-gah-mee-jeh koo-gwah | I was attacked yesterday |
Seeking Medical Assistance
Rundi | Pronunciation | English Translation |
---|---|---|
Ndashaka kuruhisha ubwenge | ndah-shah-ka koo-roo-hee-sha oob-wen-geh | I need first aid |
Ndeba kugira impamyabushobozi | ndeh-bah koo-ghee-rah eem-pah-mee-ya-boo-shoh-boh-zee | I need a doctor |
Nimuhari ko mugira umurwayi | nee-moo-hah-ree koh moo-ghee-rah oo-moor-wah-yee | Please, help me, I am sick |
Emergency Vocabulary
Here is a list of emergency vocabulary that you should know:
- Ambulance - Ambulansi
- Arrest - Guhana
- Blood - Itunga
- Danger - Ihanganirwa
- Emergency - Ugutera kwihagara
- Fire - Umuriro
- Hospital - Hospitali
- Injury - Imirimo
- Pain - Ibihe
- Police - Polisi
- Poison - Ikibazo cy'ibinyoma
- Rescue - Kwizera
- Siren - Sirene
- Victim - Umuhungu
- Wound - Umuvumo
Conclusion
In this lesson, you have learned important Rundi phrases and vocabulary to use in emergency situations. Knowing these words can help you effectively communicate and obtain the assistance you need. Keep practicing to become more fluent in your Rundi skills!
Other Lessons
- Common Greetings
- Common Hobbies
- Express Surprise
- Fruits
- Numbers
- Describing Relationships
- Fruits and Vegetables
- Dishes, cuttlery
- Days of the Week
- Food
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