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Kinyarwanda

ubwibone

Word parts: ubw-ibone

u-bwi-BO-ne

How to say it

Kinyarwandaubwiboneu-bwi-BO-nesoon
Englishpridesoon
Frenchorgueilsoon

Meaning

pride, an inflated sense of one's own importance.

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pride

Examples

  • Ubwibone bwe bwaramuviriyemo kubura inshuti.His pride cost him his friends.
  • Ntabwo dukunda abantu bafite ubwibone.We do not like people who have pride.
  • Ubwibone busenya umuryango.Pride destroys a family.
  • Yavuye ku bwibone bwe amaze kubura akazi.He gave up his pride after losing his job.

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