Kirundi
kwitotomba
Word parts: kw-itotomba
ee-toh-TOHM-bah
How to say it
Kirundikwitotombaee-toh-TOHM-bahsoon
Englishto grumble, complainsoon
Frenchse plaindresoon
Meaning
To grumble or complain, often repeatedly and about small things.
Good to know
to grumble, complain
Examples
- Umugabo aritotomba ku bintu bitoya.The man grumbles about small things.
- Ntimuzitotombe kuko akazi karagenda neza.Do not complain, because the work is going well.
- Bazitotomba niba badahawe umushahara ku gihe.They will complain if they are not paid on time.
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