Kirundi
gukwegera
Word parts: gu-kwegera
goo-kweh-GEH-ra
How to say it
Kirundigukwegeragoo-kweh-GEH-rasoon
Englishto pull atsoon
Frenchtirer sursoon
Meaning
to pull at or draw something toward oneself.
Good to know
applied form of gukwega.
Examples
- Yarakwegereye umwana hafi yiwe amutera ubwoba.He drew the child close to himself, frightening him.
- Kwegera iyo ntebe wicare hafi yanje.Pull that chair toward yourself and sit near me.
- Ntiyakwegereye umugozi neza, ubwato ntibwegereye.He didn't pull the rope well, the boat didn't come closer.
- Tuzokwegera abandi banywanyi kugira ngo bafashe uyu mushinga.We will draw in other partners to help this project.
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