Kinyarwanda
imyifatire
Word parts: imy-ifatire
i-myi-fa-TI-re
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimyifatirei-myi-fa-TI-resoon
Englishbehaviorsoon
Frenchcomportement, conduitesoon
Meaning
the way a person conducts or carries themselves; behavior.
Good to know
Often used when judging someone's manners or discipline, e.g. imyifatire mibi = bad behavior.
Examples
- Imyifatire ye ni myiza cyane.His behavior is very good.
- Umwarimu yagawe n'imyifatire y'abanyeshuri.The teacher was troubled by the students' behavior.
- Ese imyifatire ye yarahindutse?Has his behavior changed?
- Ntibemera imyifatire mibi mu ishuri.They do not accept bad behavior at school.
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