Kirundi
amakenga
ah-mah-KEHN-gah
How to say it
Kirundiamakengaah-mah-KEHN-gahsoon
Englishsuspicionssoon
Frenchsoupçonssoon
Meaning
Feelings of distrust or doubt about someone; suspicion.
Good to know
from gukenga (to suspect).
Examples
- Afise amakenga ku bantu bamukikuje.He has suspicions about the people around him.
- Amakenga yiwe ntiyari impfabusa.His suspicions were not baseless.
- Ntawukwiye kubaho mu makenga ahoraho.No one should live in constant suspicion.
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