impuhwe

How to say it

Meaning

a feeling of sorrow or compassion for someone's suffering; pity or compassion.

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pity

Examples

• Yagize impuhwe ku bana b'imfubyi.He felt pity for the orphaned children.
• Ntabwo impuhwe zonyine zikemura ikibazo.Pity alone doesn't solve the problem.
• Ese wagize impuhwe ubwo wabonaga uwo mukene?Did you feel pity when you saw that poor person?
• Impuhwe z'abaturanyi zamufashije kongera kubaho.The neighbors' compassion helped him get back on his feet.

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