Kirundi
impamvu
eem-PAHM-voo
How to say it
Kirundiimpamvueem-PAHM-voosoon
Englishreasonsoon
Frenchraisonsoon
Meaning
the reason or cause for something.
Good to know
niyo mpamvu is a common phrase meaning 'that's why'.
Examples
- Sinzi impamvu yatevye.I don't know the reason he was late.
- Niyo mpamvu ntashoboye kuza.That is why I could not come.
- Ese ufise impamvu yumvikana?Do you have an understandable reason?
- Impamvu zose ntizumvikana kimwe.Not all reasons are equally understandable.
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