Kirundi
gukomangira
Word parts: gu-komangira
goo-ko-ma-ngee-RA
How to say it
Kirundigukomangiragoo-ko-ma-ngee-RAsoon
Englishto strikesoon
Frenchfrappersoon
Meaning
to knock or strike for a purpose or on someone's behalf.
Good to know
applied form of gukomanga.
Examples
- Yarakomangiye uwo mushitsi kugira ngo bamwakire.He knocked on the visitor's behalf so they would receive him.
- Komangira uwo mwana, aramaze igihe arindiriye.Knock for that child, he's been waiting a while.
- Ntiyakomangiye uwo mugenzi we.He did not knock for his friend.
- Tuzokomangira abandi bashitsi bakiri inyuma.We will knock for the other visitors who are still behind.
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