Kinyarwanda
ubwenge
Word parts: ubw-enge
oo-BWEH-ngeh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaubwengeoo-BWEH-ngehsoon
Englishwisdomsoon
Frenchsagesse, intelligencesoon
Meaning
wisdom or intelligence; sound judgment and the ability to understand and reason well.
Good to know
This word is used when discussing knowledge or cleverness.
Examples
- Ubwenge ni ingirakamaro mu buzima.Wisdom is valuable in life.
- Abantu bakwiye gukoresha ubwenge bwabo.People should use their intelligence.
- Ubwenge bwe bwaramuyoboye kugera ku ntsinzi.His wisdom guided him to success.
- Ese ubwenge buruta amashuri?Is wisdom worth more than schooling?
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