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ingiro

ee-NGEE-roh

How to say it

Kirundiingiroee-NGEE-rohsoon
Englishpractice, action (as opposed to words)soon
Frenchpratique, actionsoon

Meaning

Putting something into action, as opposed to words or plans; gushira mu ngiro means to implement.

Good to know

Mostly in gushira mu ngiro, to put into practice or implement, and set against imvugo, speech: imvugo n'ingiro, words and deeds. After mu it loses its first vowel: mu ngiro.

Examples

  • Reta izoshira mu ngiro uwo mugambi.The government will implement that plan.
  • Dutegerezwa gushira mu ngiro ivyo twize.We must put into practice what we learned.
  • Imvugo idafise ingiro nta co imaze.Talk without action is worth nothing.

Forms

ngiro

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