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Kirundi

gushigisha

Word parts: gu-shigisha

goo-shee-GEE-shah

How to say it

Kirundigushigishagoo-shee-GEE-shahsoon
Englishto stir porridgesoon
Frenchremuer la bouilliesoon

Meaning

to stir porridge while it is cooking.

Good to know

kitchen vocabulary, specific to the motion of stirring thick porridge.

Examples

  • Arashigisha ubuki bw'ubwato.She is stirring the porridge on the fire.
  • Ntabwo washigishije igihe gikwiye, birashe.You didn't stir it long enough, it's burnt.
  • Ese ushigisha ute kugira ngo bitagwa hasi?How do you stir it so it doesn't spill?
  • Nzoshigisha ubwato mu gihe kigufi.I will stir the porridge shortly.

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