indimi

Kinyarwanda

kunywa

Word parts: ku-nywa

KOO-nywah

How to say it

KinyarwandakunywaKOO-nywahsoon
Englishto drinksoon
Frenchboiresoon

Meaning

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.

Good to know

to drink

Examples

  • Umwana anywa amata buri gitondo.The child drinks milk every morning.
  • Ese unywa amazi menshi?Do you drink a lot of water?
  • Ntabwo anywa inzoga.He does not drink alcohol.
  • Nzanywa ikawa mbere yo gutangira akazi.I will drink coffee before starting work.

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