Kinyarwanda
irari
i-RA-ri
How to say it
Kinyarwandairarii-RA-risoon
Englishlustsoon
Frenchconvoitisesoon
Meaning
a strong, often uncontrolled craving or desire; lust.
Good to know
lust, strong desire
Examples
- Yaganjwe n'irari ryo kubona amafaranga byihuse.He was overcome by a strong desire to get money quickly.
- Irari ry'ibiryo ryaramuteye kurya cyane.His strong craving for food made him overeat.
- Ese irari rishobora gutera ibibazo?Can strong desire lead to problems?
- Nta rari yagize ryo kwiba ibitari ibye.He had no desire to steal what was not his.
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