Kinyarwanda
kwishima
Word parts: kw-ishima
kwee-SHEE-mah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwishimakwee-SHEE-mahsoon
Englishto be happysoon
Frenchêtre heureux, se réjouirsoon
Meaning
to feel deep satisfaction and joy, to be happy and content.
Good to know
to be happy, glad, rejoice, be satisfied
Examples
- Umuryango wishimye ku bw'itsinda ry'umwana wabo.The family was overjoyed at their child's success.
- Ese wishimye n'ibyavuye mu kizamini?Are you happy with the exam results?
- Ntabwo yishimye n'ibyabaye mu nama.He was not pleased with what happened in the meeting.
- Nzishima cyane niba mubashije kuza.I will be very happy if you're able to come.
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