Kirundi
imyifatire
Word parts: imy-ifatire
ee-myee-fah-TEE-reh
How to say it
Kirundiimyifatireee-myee-fah-TEE-rehsoon
Englishbehaviorsoon
Frenchcomportement, conduitesoon
Meaning
The way a person conducts or carries themselves; behavior.
Good to know
noun class 4; from kwifata.
Examples
- Imyifatire y'umwana irerekana uko yigishijwe.A child's behavior shows how they were raised.
- Nzokugira inama ku myifatire yawe mu ishure.I will advise you about your behavior at school.
- Nta myifatire mibi idahanwa.No bad behavior goes unpunished.
- Imyifatire myiza irazana icubahiro.Good behavior brings respect.
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