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Kirundi

kwirura

Word parts: kw-irura

kwee-ROO-rah

How to say it

Kirundikwirurakwee-ROO-rahsoon
Englishto comfortsoon
Frenchréconforter, consoler, encouragersoon

Meaning

to comfort or assist someone in grief, or to find encouragement for oneself.

Good to know

to comfort, assist one in trouble of grief; to encourage oneself

Examples

  • Ndashaka kwirura mugenzanje yatakaje incuti.I want to comfort my friend who lost a relative.
  • Ntiyashoboye kwirura akongera intege.He couldn't find the strength to console himself.
  • Twagomba kwirura abo twafatanije umubabaro.We must comfort those we shared grief with.
  • Uzokwirura gute nyina w'uwapfuye?How will you comfort the deceased's mother?

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