Kinyarwanda
uburondogozi
Word parts: ubu-rondogozi
u-bu-ro-ndo-GO-zi
How to say it
Kinyarwandauburondogoziu-bu-ro-ndo-GO-zisoon
Englishjust wordssoon
Frenchparoles en l'air, verbiagesoon
Meaning
empty talk, wordiness without substance.
Good to know
just words, verbiage
Examples
- Ibyo ni uburondogozi gusa, nta gikorwa kirimo.That is just empty talk, there is no action in it.
- Ntabwo dukeneye uburondogozi, dukeneye ibikorwa.We don't need empty words, we need actions.
- Disikuru ye yari uburondogozi bwinshi.His speech was mostly empty talk.
- Yavuze uburondogozi bwose atarangiza ikibazo.He gave nothing but empty talk without solving the problem.
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