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Kirundi

kwihakana

Word parts: kw-ihakana

kwi-ha-KA-na

How to say it

Kirundikwihakanakwi-ha-KA-nasoon
Englishto denysoon
Frenchnier, refusersoon

Meaning

to deny something, especially about oneself.

Good to know

to deny

Examples

  • Yihakanye ivyaha vyiwe imbere y'urukiko.He denied his wrongdoing before the court.
  • Ntukihakane ico ubona n'amaso yawe.Don't deny what you see with your own eyes.
  • Ese wihakana ko waje muri iyo nama?Do you deny that you came to that meeting?
  • Azokwihakana kugeza igihe azoshikirizwa ibimenyetso.He will keep denying it until he is shown the evidence.

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