Kirundi
guhanagurira
Word parts: gu-hanagurira
gu-ha-na-gu-RI-ra
How to say it
Kirundiguhanaguriragu-ha-na-gu-RI-rasoon
Englishto wipe forsoon
Frenchessuyer pour, àsoon
Meaning
to wipe something clean on someone's behalf or at a particular place.
Good to know
applicative of guhanagura — adds a beneficiary or location, e.g. wiping a table for a guest.
Examples
- Ndaguhanagurira intebe mbere yo kwicara.I am wiping the chair clean for you before you sit.
- Uzomuhanagurira amaso umwana arira?Will you wipe the crying child's eyes for him?
- Ntamuhanagurira ameza, arayahanagura ubwiwe.She does not wipe the table for him — he wipes it himself.
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