Kirundi
gucunaguriza
Word parts: gu-cunaguriza
goo-choo-nah-goo-REE-zah
How to say it
Kirundigucunagurizagoo-choo-nah-goo-REE-zahsoon
Englishto persistsoon
Frenchpersistersoon
Meaning
to persist in questioning someone carefully.
Good to know
to persist; question carefully
Examples
- Umucamanza aragucunaguriza uwaregwa.The judge keeps questioning the accused persistently.
- Ntibashaka gucunaguriza umwana wabo.They don't want to press their child with questions.
- Yamaze kugucunaguriza abagenzi biwe.He has already pressed his companions with careful questions.
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