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Kirundi

kuryoherereza

Word parts: ku-ryoherereza

koo-ryoh-heh-reh-REH-zah

How to say it

Kirundikuryohererezakoo-ryoh-heh-reh-REH-zahsoon
Englishto enforce what one has saidsoon
Frenchappuyer ce qu'on a dit, l'enfoncersoon

Meaning

to drive home a point, reinforcing what one has already said.

Good to know

to enforce what one has said, drive it home

Examples

  • Yaryoherereje ivyo yavuze kugira ngo babyumve neza.He drove home what he'd said so they'd understand it clearly.
  • Ndaryoherereza iyi nama kugira ngo mwibuke.I'm reinforcing this advice so you remember it.
  • Ntiyaryoherereje neza, abantu barataye umutwe.He didn't drive it home well, people got confused.
  • Umwigisha yaryoherereje icigwa umukoresheje akarorero.The teacher drove the lesson home using an example.

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