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Kirundi

hako

HAH-koh

How to say it

KirundihakoHAH-kohsoon
Englishrather thansoon
Frenchplutôt quesoon

Meaning

rather than, in place of.

Good to know

rather than; in place of

Examples

  • Yiyemeje kuguma iwabo hako kuja ku bukwe.He chose to stay home rather than go to the wedding.
  • Ese wokwiga ubuvuzi hako kwiga amategeko?Would you study medicine rather than law?
  • Ntashaka gukora ico gikorwa hako kwikorera ubuzima.He doesn't want to do that job rather than earn his own living.
  • Bazogura imbuto hako kugura imboga.They will buy seeds rather than buy vegetables.

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