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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