Kirundi
gukwikirisha
Word parts: gu-kwikirisha
goo-kwee-kee-REE-sha
How to say it
Kirundigukwikirishagoo-kwee-kee-REE-shasoon
Englishto cause to put handle onsoon
Frenchfaire mettre un manchesoon
Meaning
to cause someone to fit a handle onto something, or to help fit one on.
Good to know
causative of gukwikira.
Examples
- Yarakwikirishije umuhinzi isuka ye nshasha.He had the farmer's new hoe fitted with a handle.
- Kwikirisha uwo mwana imbuki, aramaze kwiga uburyo bwo gukora.Help that child fit the handle, he's already learned how to do it.
- Ntiyakwikirishije uwo mworozi umuhoro wiwe.He did not have that herder's machete fitted with a handle.
- Tuzokwikirisha ivyuma vyacu vyose ku muhanuzi w'ibiti.We will have the woodworker fit handles on all our tools.
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