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Kirundi

kugira ngo

koo-GHEE-rah ngoh

How to say it

Kirundikugira ngokoo-GHEE-rah ngohsoon
Englishso thatsoon
Frenchpour quesoon

Meaning

So that, in order that; introduces a purpose clause.

Good to know

conjunction.

Examples

  • Aracisoza kugira ngo abone amahoro.He is quiet so that he can find peace.
  • Ntitwakoze kugira ngo tubone amahera gusa.We didn't work only so as to earn money.
  • Tuzokwiga cane kugira ngo dutsinde.We will study hard so that we pass.
  • Nyabuna nyihanganire kugira ngo dukorere hamwe.Please be patient with me so that we can work together.

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