Kirundi
imana
ee-MAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundiimanaee-MAH-nahsoon
Englishgodsoon
Frenchdieusoon
Meaning
the supreme being, God.
Good to know
capitalized as a proper noun (Imana) when referring to God; central to many Kirundi greetings and blessings.
Examples
- Imana niyo yaduhaye ubuzima.God is the one who gave us life.
- Twese dusenga Imana ku wa mungu.We all pray to God on Sunday.
- Ese wemera Imana?Do you believe in God?
- Imana ntizohera abayigirira ikizigiro.God does not abandon those who put their trust in her.
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