Kirundi
gukugisha
Word parts: gu-kugisha
goo-koo-GEE-sha
How to say it
Kirundigukugishagoo-koo-GEE-shasoon
Englishto cause to barksoon
Frenchfaire aboyersoon
Meaning
to cause a dog to bark.
Good to know
causative of gukuga.
Examples
- Umusuma yarakugishije imbwa igihe yegereye urugo.The thief made the dog bark when he approached the homestead.
- Ntukugishe iyo mbwa, iratera abana ubwoba.Don't make that dog bark, it frightens the children.
- Ico gisata carakugishije imbwa zose z'iwacu.That cat made all our dogs bark.
- Umwana azokugisha imbwa nimba akomeje kuyiterera amabuye.The child will make the dog bark if he keeps throwing stones at it.
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