Kinyarwanda
kunda
Word parts: ku-nda
KOON-dah
How to say it
KinyarwandakundaKOON-dahsoon
Englishto lovesoon
Frenchaimersoon
Meaning
to feel deep affection, fondness, or strong liking for someone or something.
Good to know
the root of gukunda (to love/like); appears in many compounds, e.g. nkunda (I love).
Examples
- Umubyeyi akunda abana be.The parent loves his children.
- Ese ukunda umuziki w'Abanyarwanda?Do you like Rwandan music?
- Ntabwo akunda ibiryo bibisi.He does not like raw food.
- Nzakunda kuguma iwacu iki cyumweru.I will love staying home this week.
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