Kinyarwanda
ikigande
Word parts: iki-gande
ee-kee-GAHN-deh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaikigandeee-kee-GAHN-dehsoon
Englishrebelsoon
Frenchrebellesoon
Meaning
a person who habitually disobeys rules, authority, or discipline.
Good to know
You might call a child who doesn't listen to their parents an ikigande.
Examples
- Umwana wanjye ni ikigande.My child is disobedient.
- Ntabwo nzi uko nakora n'ikigande.I don't know how to deal with a disobedient person.
- Uwo mwana ni ikigande, ntiyumva amategeko.That child is a rebel; he doesn't listen to rules.
- Ese kuki uba ikigande buri gihe?Why are you always a rebel?
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