Kinyarwanda
kurahira
Word parts: ku-rahira
koo-rah-HEE-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakurahirakoo-rah-HEE-rahsoon
Englishto vowsoon
Frenchfaire vœu, jurersoon
Meaning
to make a solemn promise or swear an oath.
Good to know
to vow, swear
Examples
- Umukwe arahira ko azakunda umugore we.The groom vows to love his wife.
- Ese urahira ko utazongera kubeshya?Do you swear that you will not lie again?
- Ntabwo barahira ibinyoma.They do not swear false oaths.
- Nzarahira imbere y'urukiko.I will take an oath before the court.
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