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Kinyarwanda

amakimbirane

ah-mah-kee-mbee-RAH-neh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaamakimbiraneah-mah-kee-mbee-RAH-nehsoon
Englishargumentsoon
Frenchargumentsoon

Meaning

a heated dispute or conflict between people; a quarrel.

Good to know

argument, disagreement, provocation

Examples

  • Amakimbirane hagati y'imiryango yombi yamaze imyaka.The dispute between the two families has lasted years.
  • Amakimbirane yavutse mu nama y'umudugudu.An argument broke out in the village meeting.
  • Ntibabashije gukemura amakimbirane yabo.They could not resolve their disagreement.
  • Amakimbirane arashobora kwica ubucuti.Disputes can destroy friendship.

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