Kirundi
gusanisha
Word parts: gu-sanisha
goo-sah-NEE-shah
How to say it
Kirundigusanishagoo-sah-NEE-shahsoon
Englishto cause to repairsoon
Frenchfaire réparersoon
Meaning
to have something repaired, or to repair using a particular material.
Good to know
causative/instrumental of gusana; related to the noun isano ('resemblance, kinship').
Examples
- Yarasanishije agatebo gake ukoresheje udutsatsa dushasha.She had the small basket repaired using new fibers.
- Ntashaka gusanisha igitanda ibiti bibisi.He doesn't want to repair the bed with green wood.
- Uzi gusanisha ico gitebo n'urutsatsa rukomeye?Do you know how to repair that basket with strong fiber?
- Bazosanisha urwo rugozi bakoresheje ibisatsi vy'ibitoki.They will repair that cord using banana fibers.
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