Kirundi
ikinebwe
Word parts: iki-nebwe
ee-kee-NEH-bweh
How to say it
Kirundiikinebweee-kee-NEH-bwehsoon
Englishvery lazy personsoon
Frenchpersonne très paresseusesoon
Meaning
a very lazy person.
Good to know
A rude, derogatory term — avoid using it to someone's face.
Examples
- Ntugire nk'ikinebwe, fasha na bagenzi bawe.Don't be like a lazybones, help your companions.
- Ese koko uri ikinebwe nk'uko bavuga?Are you really as lazy as they say?
- Sinari ikinebwe, nari ndwaye gusa.I wasn't being lazy, I was simply ill.
- Abakozi banka gukorana n'ikinebwe.Workers hate having to work alongside a lazy person.
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