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bokamwi

bo-KA-mwi

surprise

Generalnoun

French: la surprise / l'étonnement

Nazali na bokamwi.

I am surprised.

Je suis étonné.

Surprise — the catch of breath at the unexpected. Bokamwi is surprise or astonishment, from kokamwa, to be amazed. Good news or strange, it widens the eyes: "nazali na bokamwi," I am amazed.

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