dede

How to say it

Meaning

an emphatic word meaning absolutely or for certain, used to strengthen a statement.

Good to know

Tacked onto a sentence for emphasis, similar to 'for sure' in English.

Examples

• Ndaza dede!I'm definitely coming!
• Ntabwo nzobura dede.I certainly won't miss it.
• Uzomfasha dede?Will you help me, for sure?
• Yavuze ko azoza dede.He said he would come, for certain.

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