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Kinyarwanda

kwiganyira

Word parts: kw-iganyira

kwee-gah-NYEE-rah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakwiganyirakwee-gah-NYEE-rahsoon
Englishto worrysoon
Frenchs'inquiéter, être anxieuxsoon

Meaning

to be weighed down by worry, feeling anxious and troubled about something.

Good to know

to worry, be anxious

Examples

  • Umubyeyi yiganyiraga ku bw'umwana wari ku rugendo.The parent was anxious about the child who was traveling.
  • Ese uriganyira ku bibazo by'akazi?Are you anxious about problems at work?
  • Ntabwo yiganyiraga, yari afite icyizere.He wasn't worried, he was confident.
  • Ntuziganyire cyane, ibintu bizamera neza.Don't be too anxious, things will turn out fine.

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