Kirundi
kwicura
Word parts: kw-icura
kwi-CHOO-ra
How to say it
Kirundikwicurakwi-CHOO-rasoon
Englishto dreadsoon
Frenchredoutersoon
Meaning
to feel deep dread of something, to be terrified at the thought of it.
Good to know
to dread
Examples
- Nicura kuraba uko ico kintu kimeze.I dread even looking at how that thing looks.
- Ntiyicura urupfu nk'uko abandi baruyicura.He doesn't dread death the way others dread it.
- Ese uricura iki muri iki kibazo?What is it in this problem that you dread?
- Bazoricura kuvuga ivyabaye kubera isoni.They will dread talking about what happened, out of shame.
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