Kirundi

amazimwe

ah-mah-ZEE-mweh

How to say it

Kirundiamazimweah-mah-ZEE-mwehsoon

Englishgossipsoon

Frenchcomméragesoon

Meaning

Idle talk about others' private affairs, often unverified; gossip.

Good to know

common everyday word.

Examples

Ntakunda amazimwe.He doesn't like gossip.
Amazimwe yakwirakwiye mu gikari.Gossip spread through the village.
Ntawukwiye kwizera amazimwe yose.One should not believe all gossip.

The same word in

Kinyarwandainzimuzii-nzi-MU-zi Kinyarwandaamazimweah-mah-ZEE-mweh Swahilimtafitafim-ta-fi-TA-fi SwahilimbeaMBE-a Swahiliporojopoh-ROH-joh SwahilimwambiMWAHM-bee Swahilimsengenyam-sen-GEH-nyah

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