Kirundi
kunangirwa
Word parts: ku-nangirwa
koo-nahn-GHEE-rwah
How to say it
Kirundikunangirwakoo-nahn-GHEE-rwahsoon
Englishto be stubbornsoon
Frenchêtre têtusoon
Meaning
To be stubborn or hard-hearted; to resist being persuaded.
Good to know
to be stubborn
Examples
- Uwo mwana aranangirwa igihe bamubwira.That child is stubborn when told something.
- Ntananangirwa nkumva impanuro.I am not stubborn when I hear advice.
- Uzonangirwa nutumva ivyo bakubwiye.You will end up stubborn if you don't listen to what they tell you.
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