Kinyarwanda
akarande
ah-kah-RAH-ndeh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaakarandeah-kah-RAH-ndehsoon
Englishtraditionsoon
Frenchtradition, trait héréditairesoon
Meaning
a custom, trait, or way of doing things passed down from one generation to the next; a tradition.
Good to know
tradition, hereditary trait, continuation
Examples
- Uku ni akarande k'umuryango wacu.This is a tradition of our family.
- Ubuhanga bwo kubumba ni akarande gakomoka kuri sekuruza.Pottery skill is a tradition inherited from the ancestors.
- Ntabwo bose bubahiriza akarande k'ababyeyi babo.Not everyone honors the tradition of their parents.
- Iyi mico ni akarande kizakomeza kuvugwaho.This custom is a tradition people will keep talking about.
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