Kirundi
ni co gituma
nee coh gee-TOO-mah
How to say it
Kirundini co gitumanee coh gee-TOO-mahsoon
Englishthat's whysoon
Frenchc'est pourquoisoon
Meaning
A phrase used to introduce a reason or explanation, meaning "that is why" or "that is the reason.".
Good to know
that's why
Examples
- Nari ndwaye, ni co gituma ntazanywe.I was sick, that's why I didn't come.
- Yaje kare, ni co gituma yabonye intebe nziza.He came early, that's why he got a good seat.
- Ntabwo yize, ni co gituma atatsinze.He didn't study, that's why he didn't pass.
- Turakunda igihugu cacu, ni co gituma tuzokirwanira.We love our country, that's why we will defend it.
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