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Kinyarwanda

ubupfu

Word parts: ubu-pfu

oo-BOO-pfoo

How to say it

Kinyarwandaubupfuoo-BOO-pfoosoon
Englishfollysoon
Frenchfoliesoon

Meaning

foolishness or folly; a lack of good sense or judgment.

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folly

Examples

  • Ubupfu bwe bwaramuviriyemo gutakaza amafaranga menshi.His folly cost him a lot of money.
  • Ese ni ubupfu ibyo wakoze?Was what you did folly?
  • Nta bupfu ndagaragaza mu byo nkora.I show no folly in what I do.
  • Ubupfu buzatuma abantu bakubeshya.Folly will cause people to deceive you.

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