indimi

Kinyarwanda

si

SI

How to say it

KinyarwandasiSIsoon
Englishis notsoon
Frenchn'est pas, ne sont passoon

Meaning

the negative copula, meaning is not or are not.

Good to know

negates "ni", e.g. "si byiza" (it's not good).

Examples

  • Si byiza gukora nabi.It is not good to do badly.
  • Uyu si mwarimu wanjye.This is not my teacher.
  • Si njye wabikoze.It was not me who did it.
  • Iyi si imodoka yanjye.This is not my car.

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