Translation of "kumena" into English

Abagabo bashinja uregwa babaga barihanangirijwe cyane kugira ngo bamenye ko kumena amaraso y’utariho urubanza ari ibintu bikomeye cyane.

Witnesses were severely admonished regarding the seriousness of spilling innocent blood.

“Ushobora nko kumena ikintu, nubwo bwose waba utabishakaga.

“Even though you do not mean to, you may break something.

Ibyo bishobora kuba bikubiyemo gukora imirimo isa n’aho isuzuguritse, urugero nko kumena imyanda, gukoropa no gusukura imisarani.

That can involve such things as emptying trash cans, mopping floors, and cleaning washrooms—all humble tasks!