Kirundi
gusenyana
Word parts: gu-senyana
goo-seh-NYAH-nah
How to say it
Kirundigusenyanagoo-seh-NYAH-nahsoon
Englishto gather wood togethersoon
Frenchrassembler du boissoon
Meaning
to gather firewood together with others.
Good to know
reciprocal-adjacent extension of gusenya.
Examples
- Abakobwa barasenyana inkwi ku mugoroba.The girls gather firewood together in the evening.
- Ntibashaka gusenyana n'abo batazi.They don't want to gather wood together with strangers.
- Uzi gusenyana inkwi n'abandi bakobwa?Do you know how to gather firewood together with the other girls?
- Bazosenyana inkwi ejo bundi kugira ngo bafashanye.They will gather firewood together the day after tomorrow to help each other.
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