kure

How to say it

Meaning

at or to a great distance; far away.

Good to know

an adverb of distance; can combine with locatives, e.g. kure y'iwabo (far from home).

Examples

• Ubuko bwiwe buri kure cane.His hometown is very far away.
• Iwacu ni kure y'ishuri?Is our home far from school?
• Ntavuga kure y'ukuri.He is not speaking far from the truth.
• Tuzogenda kure kugira dusange abavyeyi bacu.We will go far to find our parents.

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