Kinyarwanda
gihamya
gee-HAH-myah
How to say it
Kinyarwandagihamyagee-HAH-myahsoon
Englishproofsoon
Frenchpreuvesoon
Meaning
something that establishes the truth of a claim; proof or evidence.
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proof, evidence
Examples
- Nta gihamya cyo kwerekana ko yakoze icyaha.There is no evidence to show he committed the crime.
- Yatanze igihamya cy'uko yavuze ukuri.He provided proof that he told the truth.
- Urukiko rwasabye igihamya kugira ngo rufate umwanzuro.The court asked for evidence before making a ruling.
- Ese ufite igihamya cy'ibyo uvuga?Do you have proof of what you're saying?
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