What does Kwihangira mean?

Kwihangira (To be patient) For example: "Kwihangira byinshi. (Be very patient.)"

Where does the slang word Kwihangira come from?

Kwihangira is a slang term from Rwanda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Rwanda and across Africa.

Kwihangira

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kwihangira (To be patient)

"Kwihangira byinshi. (Be very patient.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Kwihangira 🇧🇮 Burundi

Kwihangira (To be baptized)

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🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

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This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Kwihangira 🇧🇮 Burundi

Kwihangira (To be baptized)

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