Kirundi
gukarisha
Word parts: gu-karisha
goo-kah-REE-shah
How to say it
Kirundigukarishagoo-kah-REE-shahsoon
Englishto sharpensoon
Frenchaiguiser, excitersoon
Meaning
to sharpen something, or to stir up and excite someone.
Good to know
to sharpen; excite; stimulate
Examples
- Yarakarishije umupanga imbere yo gutema ibiti.He sharpened the machete before cutting trees.
- Indirimbo zarakarishije abasore gukina.The songs stirred up the young men to dance.
- Ntukarishe umutima w'abandi mu bibi.Don't stir up other people's hearts toward bad things.
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