indimi

Kinyarwanda

amoshya

Word parts: am-oshya

ah-MOH-shyah

How to say it

Kinyarwandaamoshyaah-MOH-shyahsoon
Englishtemptationssoon
Frenchtentationssoon

Meaning

things or desires that lure someone toward wrongdoing; temptations.

Good to know

religious/moral vocabulary.

Examples

  • Yatsinze amoshya menshi.He overcame many temptations.
  • Amoshya aza gute?How do temptations come?
  • Nta moshya afite ubu.He has no temptations now.
  • Tuzasenga kugira ngo dutsinde amoshya.We will pray to overcome temptations.

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