Kirundi
gucurwa
Word parts: gu-curwa
gu-CU-rwa
How to say it
Kirundigucurwagu-CU-rwasoon
Englishto be forgedsoon
Frenchêtre forgésoon
Meaning
to have metal shaped by heating and hammering, to be forged.
Good to know
passive of gucura (to forge); said of tools or weapons made by a blacksmith.
Examples
- Icumu caracuwe n'umucuzi.The spear was forged by the blacksmith.
- Ivyo bikoresho vyaracuwe he?Where were those tools forged?
- Nta cuma cacuwe iyi ndwi.No iron was forged this week.
- Ibirwanisho bizocurwa ejo.The weapons will be forged tomorrow.
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