Kinyarwanda
amakemwa
ah-mah-KEH-mwah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaamakemwaah-mah-KEH-mwahsoon
Englishreproachsoon
Frenchreproche, blâmesoon
Meaning
criticism or blame directed at someone for a fault; reproach.
Good to know
reproach, fault, blame
Examples
- Yanyibwiye amakemwa yanjye yose.He told me all my faults.
- Ntukagire amakemwa ku bandi utabizi neza.Don't blame others when you don't know the full story.
- Amakemwa ye yaramubabaje.The reproach hurt him.
- Umuvugizi yavuze amakemwa ku buyobozi.The spokesperson leveled criticism at the leadership.
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