indimi

Kirundi

imitwaro

Word parts: imi-twaro

ee-mee-TWAH-roh

How to say it

Kirundiimitwaroee-mee-TWAH-rohsoon
Englishburdenssoon
Frenchfardeauxsoon

Meaning

Heavy loads that are carried, or figuratively, heavy responsibilities.

Good to know

plural of umutwaro (umu-/imi- class).

Examples

  • Abagore batwara imitwaro y'inkwi ku mitwe yabo.Women carry burdens of firewood on their heads.
  • Ese imitwaro y'ubuzima irakomeye kuri wewe?Are the burdens of life heavy for you?
  • Uwo mukozi ntashoboye gutwara imitwaro iremereye nk'iyo.That worker could not carry such heavy burdens.
  • Umuryango uzogaburirwa gufasha mu mitwaro y'akazi.The family will be helped with the burdens of work.

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