Kirundi
kurwanya
Word parts: ku-rwanya
koo-RWAH-nyah
How to say it
Kirundikurwanyakoo-RWAH-nyahsoon
Englishto fight withsoon
Frenchse battre avec, au moyen desoon
Meaning
to fight against or resist something or someone.
Good to know
to fight with, to cope with (vt)
Examples
- Turarwanya inzara mu gihugu cacu.We are fighting hunger in our country.
- Ntukarwanye ivyo bitagushoboka.Don't fight things beyond your power.
- Barwanije ubukene mu miryango yabo.They fought poverty within their families.
- Uzorwanya nde muri iri higanwa?Who will you be fighting in this match?
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