Kirundi
umwitwaririko
Word parts: umw-itwaririko
oom-wee-twa-ree-REE-ko
How to say it
Kirundiumwitwaririkooom-wee-twa-ree-REE-kosoon
Englishzealsoon
Frenchzèle, sérieux, couragesoon
Meaning
diligent, persistent care and attention given to something.
Good to know
from kwitwararika, 'to take care of' — ndakwitwaririkoko is a respectful way to open a request, roughly 'I've come to you needing something'.
Examples
- Afise umwitwaririko mwinshi ku bana biwe.She shows great care and attention toward her children.
- Umwitwaririko wiwe ku kazi urashimwa n'abandi.His diligence at work is praised by others.
- Ntawubura umwitwaririko iyo akunda ico akora.No one lacks dedication when they love what they do.
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