impinduka
ee-mpee-NDOO-kah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimpindukaee-mpee-NDOO-kahsoon
Englishchange, changessoon
Frenchchangement
Meaning
A change or transformation in a situation, a system or a person's life, from small adjustments to big reforms.
Good to know
The same in the singular and the plural (n class): impinduka nziza, good changes; impinduka zikomeye, major changes. It comes from guhinduka, to change.
Examples
- Ubuyobozi bushya bwazanye impinduka nyinshi.The new management brought many changes.
- Hari impinduka ku masaha y'amasomo.There is a change to the lesson times.
- Abaturage bishimiye impinduka zabaye mu mudugudu wabo.The residents are pleased with the changes in their village.
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