indimi

Kinyarwanda

intege

i-NTE-ge

How to say it

Kinyarwandaintegei-NTE-gesoon
Englishstrengthsoon
Frenchforcesoon

Meaning

physical power or energy; strength.

Good to know

Often used in the derived form 'intege nke' (weakness).

Examples

  • Afite intege nyinshi zo gukora umurimo ukomeye.He has great strength to do hard work.
  • Umupira wamunaniye, yabuze intege.The ball game wore him out; he lost his strength.
  • Ese ufite intege zo kugenda urugendo rurerure?Do you have the strength for a long walk?
  • Nta ntege afite nyuma y'uburwayi.He has no strength after the illness.

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