Kinyarwanda
kwiyizi
Word parts: kw-iyizi
kwee-YEE-zee
How to say it
Kinyarwandakwiyizikwee-YEE-zeesoon
Englishto know oneselfsoon
Frenchse connaîtresoon
Meaning
to be aware of one's own character, abilities, and identity, to know oneself.
Good to know
This term is often used in discussions about personal growth and understanding.
Examples
- Kwiyizi ni intangiriro y'ubuzima bwiza.Self-awareness is the beginning of a good life.
- Ugomba kwiyizi mbere yo gufasha abandi.You must know yourself before helping others.
- Umuntu wiyizi ntiyibeshya.A person who knows himself does not deceive himself.
- Ese wiyizi neza?Do you know yourself well?
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