kunyurana
koo-nyoo-RAH-nah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakunyuranakoo-nyoo-RAH-nahsoon
Frenchdifférer, être différent ; être diverssoon
Meaning
Of two or more things: not to be alike. In the perfect it means different or various.
Good to know
Mostly in the perfect, agreeing with the noun: ibintu binyuranye, various things; impamvu zinyuranye, different reasons. With -ya, kunyuranya n'amategeko is to go against the law.
Examples
- Abana banjye bafite imico inyuranye.My children have different characters.
- Twaganiriye ku ngingo zinyuranye.We talked about various topics.
- Ibitekerezo byacu bishobora kunyurana, ariko turi inshuti.Our opinions may differ, but we are friends.
Forms
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