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Kirundi

kwendwa

Word parts: kw-endwa

KWEH-ndwah

How to say it

KirundikwendwaKWEH-ndwahsoon
Englishto be receivedsoon
Frenchêtre reçusoon

Meaning

to be received well, or to be taken in marriage.

Good to know

to be received, to be married

Examples

  • Uyu mukobwa yaje kwendwa n'uwo musore.This girl was married by that young man.
  • Ntukendwe n'uwo mugabo, aramaze abagore benshi.Don't be married by that man, he's already had many wives.
  • Ese wendewe neza igihe wagiye kuraba abavyeyi biwe?Were you received well when you went to see his parents?
  • Yendewe n'umuryango wose igihe yajanwe iwabo.She was received well by the whole family when she was taken there.

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