Kirundi
gucumitira
Word parts: gu-cumitira
goo-choo-mee-TEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigucumitiragoo-choo-mee-TEE-rahsoon
Englishto pierce atsoon
Frenchpercer à, pour autruisoon
Meaning
to pierce something at a place, or for someone.
Good to know
The applicative form of gucumita.
Examples
- Umuhinzi aragucumitira umukoresha ibisaka.The farmer pierces the bushes for his boss.
- Ntibashoboye kugucumitira aho biherereye.They couldn't pierce it in that spot.
- Yamaze kugucumitira umugenzi wiwe inyama.He has already skewered the meat for his friend.
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