Kinyarwanda
kwikunda
Word parts: kw-ikunda
kwee-KOO-ndah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwikundakwee-KOO-ndahsoon
Englishto love oneselfsoon
Frenchs'aimer soi-mêmesoon
Meaning
to hold oneself in high regard, loving oneself, sometimes to a fault.
Good to know
to love oneself
Examples
- Uwo musore yikunda cyane, ntiyumva ibyo abandi bamubwira.That young man loves himself so much he doesn't listen to what others tell him.
- Ese kwikunda ari byiza cyangwa bibi?Is loving oneself a good thing or a bad thing?
- Ntabwo yikunda kurusha uko yikunda abandi.He doesn't love himself more than he loves others.
- Wikunde ariko wubahe n'abandi.Love yourself, but respect others too.
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