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Kinyarwanda

akamaro

ah-kah-MAH-roh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaakamaroah-kah-MAH-rohsoon
Englishvaluesoon
Frenchvaleursoon

Meaning

usefulness, benefit, or worth that something has.

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often in the phrase 'akamaro k'ikintu' (the usefulness of something) or 'nta kamaro' (of no use).

Examples

  • Iri shuri rifite akamaro kenshi.This school has a lot of value.
  • Ibyo yavuze nta kamaro byari bifite.What he said had no use.
  • Ese ubona akamaro ko kwiga icyongereza?Do you see the value of learning English?
  • Akamaro k'amazi ni gakomeye mu buzima.The value of water is great in life.

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