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ngĩũrio

adv.

  1. saying, as follows. An introductory formula used to introduce direct speech or quotation, meaning 'saying' or 'as follows'.

Example: Hĩndĩ ĩo ndũmĩrĩri ya Jehova ĩgĩkĩnginyĩrĩra ngĩũrio ũũ: (JER 18:5) — Then the word of the L ord came to me: