Kirundi
nyakuri
nyah-KOO-ree
How to say it
Kirundinyakurinyah-KOO-reesoon
Englishtrue, realsoon
Frenchvrai, authentiquesoon
Meaning
in accordance with fact; genuine and not false or imitation.
Good to know
used to describe statements, objects, or people as authentic and truthful.
Examples
- Ivyo navuze ni vya nyakuri.What I said is true.
- Ntabwo iyi nkuru ari nyakuri.This story is not true.
- Ni umugenzi wa nyakuri koko?Is he really a genuine friend?
- Tuzomenya ukuri kwa nyakuri.We will find out the real truth.
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