gutekereza

How to say it

Meaning

to be meek, gentle, and well-behaved in one's manner.

Good to know

to be meek, mild, well-behaved

Examples

• Uwo mwana aratekereza cane, ntiyigera avyivanga mu makeli.That child is very well-behaved, he never gets involved in fights.
• Ntatekereza iyo ari kumwe n'abagenzi be babi.He is not well-behaved when he is with his bad friends.
• Mbega abo bana baratekereza koko?Are those children really well-behaved?
• Nimutekereze mu bantu, muzokundwa n'abose!Be gentle and well-behaved among people, and everyone will love you!