Kirundi
ubushakanyi
Word parts: ubu-shakanyi
oo-boo-shah-KAH-nyee
How to say it
Kirundiubushakanyioo-boo-shah-KAH-nyeesoon
Englishlustsoon
Frenchconvoitisesoon
Meaning
a strong, especially sexual, desire; lust.
Good to know
lust
Examples
- Ubushakanyi burashobora gutuma umuntu akora ivyaha.Lust can lead a person to sin.
- Ni iki gitera ubushakanyi?What causes lust?
- Ntagushobora kwiyumvira ko ubushakanyi ari vyiza.You cannot think that lust is good.
- Bigomba kwirindwa ubushakanyi.Lust must be avoided.
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