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akarusho

ah-kah-ROO-shoh

How to say it

Kinyarwandaakarushoah-kah-ROO-shoh
Englishadvantage, extra; bonus
Frenchavantage, plus ; supplément

Meaning

Something extra that makes one thing better than another, an added advantage or a bonus. By'akarusho means what is more, or especially.

Good to know

An aka class noun from kurusha, to surpass. By'akarusho adds a stronger point to what was said: byiza, by'akarusho, good, and even better.

Examples

  • Iyi telefone ifite akarusho ko kumara igihe kinini ifite umuriro.This phone has the advantage of holding its charge for a long time.
  • Kumenya indimi nyinshi ni akarusho ku kazi.Knowing several languages is an advantage at work.
  • Imboga ni nziza, by'akarusho iyo zitetswe neza.Vegetables are good, especially when they are well cooked.

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