kandi

How to say it

Meaning

a conjunction linking two words, clauses, or sentences; 'and' or 'and also, moreover'.

Good to know

used exactly like English 'and' to join clauses, and also at the start of a sentence to mean 'furthermore, moreover'.

Examples

• Yaguze imboga kandi arazibika.He bought vegetables and he's storing them.
• Kandi none se, ni gute wabizi?And besides, how did you know that?
• Ntabwo yaje, kandi nta n'icyo yavuze.He didn't come, and he didn't say anything either.
• Kandi nzabigira uko byakabaye.And I will do it as it should be done.

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