kwiba

How to say it

Meaning

to take something that belongs to someone else without permission, to steal.

Good to know

to steal, steal from

Examples

• Umujura yibye amafaranga y'urugo.The thief stole the household's money.
• Ese hari uwakwibye igitabo cyanjye?Has someone stolen my book?
• Ntabwo yibye iyo modoka, yayiguze.He didn't steal that car, he bought it.
• Ntukiba ibintu by'abandi, birazana ikuzimu.Don't steal other people's things, it leads to ruin.

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