What does Kwinubira mean?

Kugira ibyishimo byinshi (To be overjoyed) For example: "Barinubiye batsinze. (They were overjoyed when they won.)"

Where does the slang word Kwinubira come from?

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

Kwinubira

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Kugira ibyishimo byinshi (To be overjoyed)

"Barinubiye batsinze. (They were overjoyed when they won.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

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

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