Kinyarwanda
impuha
eem-POO-hah
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimpuhaeem-POO-hahsoon
Englishrumorssoon
Frenchrumeurssoon
Meaning
unverified stories circulated among people, often untrue; rumors or false reports.
Good to know
rumors, false reports
Examples
- Impuha zikwirakwiye mu mudugudu.Rumors are spreading in the village.
- Ntabwo impuha zose ari ukuri.Not all rumors are true.
- Ese wumvise impuha z'uko azasezerera akazi?Have you heard the rumors that he'll resign from his job?
- Yirinze gukwirakwiza impuha atazi neza.He avoided spreading rumors he wasn't sure about.
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