umurava

How to say it

Meaning

diligence, enthusiasm, or a hard-working spirit applied to one's tasks.

Good to know

A quality praised at work or school; the related word for a diligent person is umunyamurava.

Examples

• Akora akazi ke afite umurava.He does his work with diligence.
• Ese ufite umurava mu masomo?Do you have diligence in your studies?
• Ntabwo yagize umurava mu murimo we.He did not show diligence in his job.
• Umurava uzagufasha kugera ku ntego zawe.Diligence will help you reach your goals.

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