kwishora
kwee-SHOH-rah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwishorakwee-SHOH-rahsoon
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Meaning
To throw oneself into an activity, most often something harmful such as drugs, crime or early sex.
Good to know
The activity follows with mu: kwishora mu biyobyabwenge, to get into drugs; kwishora mu byaha, to fall into crime. It nearly always has a bad sense.
Examples
- Urubyiruko rwinshi rwishora mu biyobyabwenge.Many young people get into drugs.
- Yishoye mu bucuruzi atabanje kubwiga.He threw himself into business without studying it first.
- Abana bakwiye kurindwa kwishora mu ngeso mbi.Children should be kept from falling into bad habits.
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