Kinyarwanda
kuremera
Word parts: ku-remera
koo-reh-MEH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakuremerakoo-reh-MEH-rahsoon
Englishto be heavysoon
Frenchêtre lourdsoon
Meaning
to weigh a lot, to be heavy in physical weight or, figuratively, in seriousness.
Good to know
to be heavy
Examples
- Iyi misozi iremeye cyane, ntishobora gutwarwa n'umuntu umwe.This sack is very heavy, one person cannot carry it.
- Ese agatabo karemeye?Is the small book heavy?
- Ntabwo ikintu cyaremeye, ni ubwoba gusa.The matter isn't heavy, it's only fear.
- Uyu mutwaro uzaremera abantu babiri gutwara.This load will be heavy for two people to carry.
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