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Kirundi

gukekeza

Word parts: gu-kekeza

goo-keh-KEH-zah

How to say it

Kirundigukekezagoo-keh-KEH-zahsoon
Englishto tormentsoon
Frenchtourmenter, trompersoon

Meaning

to torment or deceive someone, or to take pleasure in another's troubles.

Good to know

to torment; to deceive; to rejoice in another's troubles

Examples

  • Ntukagire umutima wo gukekeza abandi.Don't have a heart that delights in tormenting others.
  • Yarakekeje umugenzi wiwe amunywanya amafaranga.He deceived his friend, running off with his money.
  • Abantu babi barakekeza uwagize amakuba.Cruel people delight in the misfortune of someone who has suffered.

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