gusambuza

How to say it

Meaning

to make or order someone to tear something down.

Good to know

to cause to tear down

Examples

• Umukuru w'igisagara yarasambuje izo nzu zitujuje ibisabwa.The city official had those non-compliant houses torn down.
• Ntabwo ashaka gusambuza urugo rw'abandi.He doesn't want to order other people's homes torn down.
• Uzi igituma basambuza izo nzu?Do you know why they're having those houses demolished?
• Bazosambuza iyo nzu niba itubahirije amategeko.They will have that house demolished if it doesn't comply with the regulations.