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Kirundi

kugomwa

Word parts: ku-gomwa

ku-GOM-wa

How to say it

Kirundikugomwaku-GOM-wasoon
Englishto covetsoon
Frenchconvoitersoon

Meaning

to covet something, to love it deeply, or to be strongly drawn to it.

Good to know

to covet; to love; to be drawn to

Examples

  • Aragomwa n'ico gitambaro ciza yabonye ku isoko.He covets that fine cloth he saw at the market.
  • Yagomwe n'uwo mukobwa akiwubona ubwa mbere.He was drawn to that girl from the very first time he saw her.
  • Ntugomwe ibintu vy'abandi.Don't covet other people's things.

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