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Kirundi

kugororoka

Word parts: ku-gororoka

ku-go-ro-RO-ka

How to say it

Kirundikugororokaku-go-ro-RO-kasoon
Englishto be straightsoon
Frenchêtre droit, justesoon

Meaning

to be straight, correct, or upright, whether physically or in behavior.

Good to know

the moral sense, 'to be righteous', is as common as the physical sense of straightness.

Examples

  • Uyu murongo waragororotse neza.This line is perfectly straight.
  • Umuntu agororotse ntiyiba.A righteous person does not steal.
  • Ntabwo yigeze agororoka mu ngendo ziwe.He never behaved uprightly in his dealings.

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