Kinyarwanda
kurekeraho
Word parts: ku-rekeraho
koo-reh-keh-RAH-hoh
How to say it
Kinyarwandakurekerahokoo-reh-keh-RAH-hohsoon
Englishto stopsoon
Frencharrêter, éteindresoon
Meaning
to stop doing something, especially to give it up for good.
Good to know
a compound of kureka; slightly more final than the plain kureka, closer to "quit for good".
Examples
- Yarekeyeho umukino w'imikino y'amahirwe.He quit gambling for good.
- Ntuzarekeraho gukora umurimo wawe?Won't you eventually give up your job?
- Ntabwo twarekeyeho gufasha abakene.We haven't stopped helping the poor.
- Rekeraho kuvuga ibyo utazi neza.Stop talking about things you don't know well.
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