Kirundi
kurarikira
Word parts: ku-rarikira
koo-rah-ree-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundikurarikirakoo-rah-ree-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto covetsoon
Frenchconvoitersoon
Meaning
To want something so strongly one cannot stop thinking about it, especially another's possession.
Good to know
to covet
Examples
- Ntukarikire ivy'abandi.Do not covet what belongs to others.
- Ntararikira umutungo w'abandi.He does not covet other people's wealth.
- Uzorarikira izo nkweto numaze kuzibona.You will covet those shoes once you see them.
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