Kirundi
gusekurwa
Word parts: gu-sekurwa
goo-seh-KOOR-wah
How to say it
Kirundigusekurwagoo-seh-KOOR-wahsoon
Englishto be ground in mortarsoon
Frenchêtre moulu au mortiersoon
Meaning
to be pounded or ground in a wooden mortar.
Good to know
passive of gusekura.
Examples
- Ibigori birasekurwa buri gitondo.The maize is pounded every morning.
- Ntibisekurwa neza iyo mususu utari mwiza.It doesn't get ground well when the mortar isn't good.
- Wabonye ibigori bisekurwa ku mususu?Did you see the maize being pounded in the mortar?
- Ibigori bizosekurwa mbere yo gutekwa.The maize will be pounded before being cooked.
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