Kinyarwanda
koko
KOH-koh
How to say it
KinyarwandakokoKOH-kohsoon
Englishthat's truesoon
Frenchc'est vrai, c'est un fait, en effetsoon
Meaning
an expression or intensifier affirming that something is really true; indeed, really, truly.
Good to know
added to a statement or question for emphasis, meaning 'really, truly'; also stands alone as an agreement meaning 'that's true'.
Examples
- Ni koko, ntabwo nari nzi.That's true, I really didn't know.
- Ese koko yavuze atyo?Did he really say that?
- Ntabwo ari koko ibyo bavuga byose.Not everything they say is really true.
- Nari mbizi koko ko bizagenda neza.I truly knew that it would go well.
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