intumbero
ee-ntoo-MBEH-roh
How to say it
Kirundiintumberoee-ntoo-MBEH-roh
Englishaim, goal, purpose
Frenchbut, objectif
Meaning
What one aims at or plans to achieve: the purpose of an action, a project or an organization.
Good to know
A noun of the n class, the same in the plural. Mu ntumbero yo means 'with the aim of': mu ntumbero yo gufasha abana, in order to help children. Kinyarwanda says intego.
Examples
- Intumbero yacu ni ugutsinda uru rukino.Our aim is to win this match.
- Twubatse ishure mu ntumbero yo gufasha impfuvyi.We built the school with the aim of helping orphans.
- Iryo shirahamwe rifise intumbero nziza.That association has good aims.
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