indimi

Kinyarwanda

kwitanga

Word parts: kw-itanga

kwee-TAHN-gah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakwitangakwee-TAHN-gahsoon
Englishto devote oneselfsoon
Frenchse dévouersoon

Meaning

to dedicate or surrender oneself wholly to a cause, task, or situation.

Good to know

Used when someone is dedicating themselves fully to something.

Examples

  • Nkwttanga ku muryango wanjye.I give myself to my family.
  • Kwitanga ku kazi ni ingenzi.Surrendering to work is essential.
  • Umuforomo yitanze ku barwayi be.The nurse devoted herself to her patients.
  • Ese witanga ku murimo wawe?Do you devote yourself to your work?

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