wowe

How to say it

Meaning

the emphatic second-person singular pronoun, "you", used for emphasis or contrast.

Good to know

stronger than the implied subject already carried by the verb; used to single someone out, as in "Wowe, ngwino!" ("You, come here!").

Examples

• Wowe uzajya he?Where will you go?
• Ni wowe wabikoze?Was it you who did this?
• Wowe ntubishoboye.You cannot do this.
• Nawe wowe uraza?And you, are you coming?

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