Kinyarwanda
inzimuzi
i-nzi-MU-zi
How to say it
Kinyarwandainzimuzii-nzi-MU-zisoon
Englishgossipsoon
Frenchcomméragesoon
Meaning
idle talk or rumor spread about other people's affairs; gossip.
Good to know
gossip
Examples
- Ntabwo nkunda inzimuzi z'abaturanyi.I do not like the neighbors' gossip.
- Inzimuzi zamutesheje agaciro mu mudugudu.Gossip damaged his reputation in the village.
- Ese uzi aho iyo nzimuzi yaturutse?Do you know where that gossip came from?
- Nta nzimuzi twumvise kuri uyu mugabo.We have heard no gossip about this man.
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