ku isi
KOO EE-see
How to say it
Kinyarwandaku isiKOO EE-seesoon
Englishin the world, on earthsoon
Frenchdans le monde, sur terresoon
Meaning
On the earth or in the whole world, as opposed to one country; also in this life, as opposed to heaven.
Good to know
The official spelling is ku isi, in two words: ku, on, and isi, world. Kwisi hose means all over the world.
Examples
- Ni we mugabo muremure ku isi.He is the tallest man in the world.
- Nta muntu ku isi utagira ikibazo.There is no one in the world without a problem.
- Indirimbo ye yamenyekanye ku isi hose.Her song became known all over the world.
Forms
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