Kirundi
kwisiba
Word parts: kw-isiba
kwee-SEE-bah
How to say it
Kirundikwisibakwee-SEE-bahsoon
Englishto swearsoon
Frenchjurer, faire un vœusoon
Meaning
to swear an oath, to make a solemn vow.
Good to know
to swear; to vow
Examples
- Ndashaka kwisiba imbere y'Imana.I want to swear an oath before God.
- Ntiyashoboye kwisiba kubera ubwoba.He wasn't able to take the oath because of fear.
- Uragomba kwisiba imbere y'urukiko.You must take an oath before the court.
- Twagerageje kwisiba ko tuzoba intahemuka.We tried to vow that we would be faithful.
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