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Kinyarwanda

amarira

ah-mah-REE-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaamariraah-mah-REE-rahsoon
Englishweepingsoon
Frenchpleurssoon

Meaning

drops of liquid produced when crying, or the act of weeping; tears.

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weeping, tears

Examples

  • Amarira yamumanukaga mu maso.Tears streamed down his face.
  • Ntabwo yashoboraga guhagarika amarira ye.He couldn't hold back his tears.
  • Umukobwa yaje mu marira asaba imbabazi.The girl came in tears asking for forgiveness.
  • Amarira y'ibyishimo yamumanutseho igihe yumvise amakuru.Tears of joy fell when she heard the news.

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