indimi

Kirundi

guhanisha

Word parts: gu-hanisha

gu-ha-NI-sha

How to say it

Kirundiguhanishagu-ha-NI-shasoon
Englishto cause to punishsoon
Frenchfaire punir, punir avecsoon

Meaning

to have someone else carry out a punishment, or to punish by using a particular means.

Good to know

causative/instrumental of guhana.

Examples

  • Umwarimu yahanishije umukuru w'ishure uwo mwana.The teacher had the head of school punish that child.
  • Ntuhanishe umwana inkoni, vuga na we gusa.Do not punish the child with a stick, just talk to him.
  • Uzohanisha uwo mwana iki?What means will you use to punish that child?

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