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Kirundi

kwirata

Word parts: kw-irata

kwi-RA-ta

How to say it

Kirundikwiratakwi-RA-tasoon
Englishto glory insoon
Frenchse glorifier, se vantersoon

Meaning

to boast about oneself, to glory in one's own affairs going well.

Good to know

to glory in, to boast, to tell how one's affairs are going

Examples

  • Yirata ku migisha yagize mu bucuruzi bwiwe.He boasts about the successes he's had in his business.
  • Ntukirate imbere y'abakugize.Don't boast in front of those who helped you become who you are.
  • Ese wirata iki muri iki gihe?What are you boasting about these days?
  • Ntukirate, ivyo ushikako bizivugira ubwavyo.Don't boast, what you achieve will speak for itself.

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