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Kirundi

ubudeshi

Word parts: ubu-deshi

oo-boo-DEH-shee

How to say it

Kirundiubudeshioo-boo-DEH-sheesoon
Englishidlenesssoon
Frenchoisivetésoon

Meaning

The state of being idle or work-shy; laziness, indolence.

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idleness

Examples

  • Ubudeshi ntibumufasha na gato.Idleness doesn't help him at all.
  • Ntukore ku budeshi.Don't act out of idleness.
  • Ubudeshi burazana ubukene.Idleness brings poverty.

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