indimi

Kinyarwanda

kubeshya

Word parts: ku-beshya

koo-BEH-shyah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakubeshyakoo-BEH-shyahsoon
Englishto liesoon
Frenchmentirsoon

Meaning

to tell a lie or deceive someone.

Good to know

This word is used when someone is not being truthful.

Examples

  • Ntabwo ukwiye kubeshya inshuti zawe.You shouldn't lie to your friends.
  • Yabeshye ko atari mu rugo.He lied that he wasn't home.
  • Ntibyiza kubeshya ababyeyi bawe.It is not good to lie to your parents.
  • Ese warambeshye?Did you lie to me?

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