indimi

kwiyongerako

kwee-yoh-ngeh-RAH-koh

How to say it

Kirundikwiyongerakokwee-yoh-ngeh-RAH-koh
Englishto be added on, to come on top of
Frenchs'ajouter à, venir en plus

Meaning

To be added to something that is already there, so that the amount or the number grows.

Good to know

Kwiyongera, to increase, with the ending ko, onto: amahera aguma yiyongerako, the money keeps being added on. Kinyarwanda says kwiyongeraho.

Examples

  • Ku mushahara wiwe hiyongerako amahera y'urugendo.Travel money is added on top of his salary.
  • Iyo ntambamyi yiyongerako izindi twari dufise.That problem comes on top of the others we had.

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