Kirundi
gucikira
Word parts: gu-cikira
goo-chee-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigucikiragoo-chee-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto move to another chieftanshipsoon
Frenchdéménager de chefferiesoon
Meaning
to move to another chieftaincy or district, or to flee, for instance because of famine.
Good to know
to move to another chieftanship, to move away or escape (because of famine for example)
Examples
- Umuryango warashaka gucikira mu kindi gace.The family wanted to move to another district.
- Ntibashoboye gucikira igihe c'inzara.They couldn't flee during the famine.
- Bamaze gucikira ku rundi ruhande.They have already moved to the other side.
- Bazogerageza gucikira mu mujyi.They will try to move to the town.
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