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Kirundi

akaminuza

a-ka-mi-NU-za

How to say it

Kirundiakaminuzaa-ka-mi-NU-zasoon
Englishparagonsoon
Frenchexemple suprêmesoon

Meaning

something that surpasses everything else of its kind, a superlative example.

Good to know

class 12 noun, from kuminuza (to surpass); used for something considered the very best of its type.

Examples

  • Uyu mukino ni akaminuza k'ubuhanga.This game is a paragon of skill.
  • Ese iki gitabu ni akaminuza?Is this book a paragon?
  • Nta kaminuza mbona muri ibi bikorwa.I see no paragon among these works.
  • Bazovuga ko ari akaminuza k'abanyeshuri.They will say he is a paragon among students.

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