Kinyarwanda
gutinyuka
Word parts: gu-tinyuka
goo-tee-NYOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagutinyukagoo-tee-NYOO-kahsoon
Englishto daresoon
Frenchoser, être intrépidesoon
Meaning
to have the courage to do something, especially something risky or bold.
Good to know
to dare, be fearless
Examples
- Ntawe watinyutse kumubwira ukuri.No one dared tell him the truth.
- Yatinyutse kwambuka uruzi rwuzuye.He dared to cross the flooded river.
- Ntabwo natinyutse kumubaza icyo kibazo.I did not dare ask him that question.
- Uzatinyuka gute kuvuga imbere y'abantu benshi?How will you dare to speak in front of so many people?
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