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Kirundi

gusha

Word parts: gu-sha

GOO-shah

How to say it

KirundigushaGOO-shahsoon
Englishto cooksoon
Frenchcuire (tr.) (à l'eau)soon

Meaning

to become cooked, said of food cooking on its own over heat.

Good to know

the intransitive counterpart of the causative gutekesha; used for food 'cooking' rather than for a person cooking it.

Examples

  • Ibiryo birasha ku muriro buhoro buhoro.The food is cooking slowly on the fire.
  • Ntibisha vyihuse iyo umuriro udakomeye.It doesn't cook quickly when the fire is weak.
  • Wabonye ivyo biryo bisha neza?Have you seen that food cooking well?
  • Ibiryo bizosha mu masaha abiri.The food will be cooked in two hours.

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