Kirundi
urudubi
Word parts: uru-dubi
oo-roo-DOO-bee
How to say it
Kirundiurudubioo-roo-DOO-beesoon
Englishdilemmasoon
Frenchdilemmesoon
Meaning
a difficult situation or dilemma resulting from a broken promise or a damning statement.
Good to know
that which a person says or does for which he may be convicted, result of failure to keep promise, dilemma, difficulty i-dubu bear
Examples
- Yaguye mu rudubi kubera ijambo yavuze ata gukurikiza.He fell into a dilemma over a promise he didn't keep.
- Urudubi rwiwe rwaratumye abura icabona.His predicament left him without a way out.
- Ntawushaka kuguma mu rudubi nk'urwo.No one wants to remain in a bind like that.
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