Kinyarwanda
bucece
boo-CHEH-cheh
How to say it
Kinyarwandabuceceboo-CHEH-chehsoon
Englishsilentlysoon
Frenchsilencieusementsoon
Meaning
without making noise; silently, quietly.
Good to know
silently
Examples
- Yicaye bucece mu ishuri.He sat silently in class.
- Injira bucece kugira ngo utazamura abasinziriye.Enter quietly so you don't wake those who are sleeping.
- Bavuganye bucece kugira ngo ntibumvikane n'abandi.They talked quietly so others wouldn't hear them.
- Umwana yaricaye bucece amaze kuvurwa.The child sat quietly after being scolded.
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