indimi

Kinyarwanda

kurindira

Word parts: ku-rindira

koo-reen-DEE-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakurindirakoo-reen-DEE-rahsoon
Englishto wait forsoon
Frenchattendre, veillersoon

Meaning

to wait for someone or something, or to expect it.

Good to know

Use this when you are waiting for a person or event.

Examples

  • Kurindira umufasha ni byiza.Waiting for help is good.
  • Nturindira umunsi w'ibiruhuko.Don't wait for the holiday.
  • Umugore arindira umugabo we ku kazi.The woman waits for her husband at work.
  • Ese urindira umukoro w'ejo?Are you expecting tomorrow's event?

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