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Kirundi

kwigumira

Word parts: kw-igumira

kwi-goo-MEE-ra

How to say it

Kirundikwigumirakwi-goo-MEE-rasoon
Englishto persistsoon
Frenchpersistersoon

Meaning

to persevere and remain energetic in the face of difficulty.

Good to know

to persist; be energetic

Examples

  • Yigumiye mu kazi n'ubwo bwari bugoye.He persevered in the work even though it was hard.
  • Ntukigumire ubwoba iyo ukeneye kuvuga ukuri.Don't be timid when you need to speak the truth.
  • Ese uzigumira gute ku ntumbero yawe niba nta terefone ufise?How will you stay focused on your goal without a phone?
  • Azigumira kugeza intsinzi ashitseho.He will persevere until he reaches success.

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