Kirundi
kwikumira
Word parts: kw-ikumira
kwi-koo-MEE-ra
How to say it
Kirundikwikumirakwi-koo-MEE-rasoon
Englishto withdraw oneselfsoon
Frenchse retirer, se séparer des autressoon
Meaning
to withdraw oneself and separate from others.
Good to know
to withdraw oneself, to separate from others
Examples
- Yikumiye mu bandi inyuma y'urupfu rw'umukenyezi wiwe.He withdrew from others after his wife's death.
- Ntukikumire mu bagenzi bawe, bakeneye ukwiyunga.Don't cut yourself off from your friends, they need your closeness.
- Ese wikumiye kubera iki muri iki gihe?Why have you withdrawn from others these days?
- Azokwikumira niba akomeje kwiyumvira ko atabakenewe.He will keep isolating himself if he keeps thinking he isn't needed.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.