Kirundi
ishimwe
ee-SHEEM-weh
How to say it
Kirundiishimweee-SHEEM-wehsoon
Englishpraisesoon
Frenchlouange, complimentsoon
Meaning
words or a gift given to show appreciation, praise or thanks.
Good to know
praise; gift of thanks; compliment
Examples
- Yatanze ishimwe ku bamufashije.He gave thanks to those who helped him.
- Ishimwe ryabo ryamunejeje cane.Their praise pleased him greatly.
- Ntabwo yakiriye ishimwe ryiwe rimwe.He didn't even receive a single word of thanks.
- Bamuhaye ishimwe kubera akazi keza.They gave him praise for his good work.
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