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Kirundi

gusekurira

Word parts: gu-sekurira

goo-seh-koo-REE-rah

How to say it

Kirundigusekuriragoo-seh-koo-REE-rahsoon
Englishto grind atsoon
Frenchmoudre à, poursoon

Meaning

to pound or grind grain on someone's behalf, or at a particular place.

Good to know

applicative of gusekura.

Examples

  • Umukobwa arasekurira nyina ibigori.The girl pounds the maize for her mother.
  • Ntashaka gusekurira uwo mugore ibigori vyose.She doesn't want to pound all that maize for that woman.
  • Uzi gusekurira umukecuru ku mususu wiwe?Do you know how to pound grain for the old woman at her mortar?
  • Bazosekurira umupfakazi ibigori ejo bundi.They will pound the maize for the widow the day after tomorrow.

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