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Kirundi

gushikamizwa

Word parts: gu-shikamizwa

goo-shee-kah-mee-ZWAH

How to say it

Kirundigushikamizwagoo-shee-kah-mee-ZWAHsoon
Englishto be made strongsoon
Frenchêtre rendu fortsoon

Meaning

to be made strong by someone or something.

Good to know

passive/causative form of gushikama.

Examples

  • Yashikamijwe n'amagambo y'umuvyeyi we.He was made strong by his parent's words.
  • Ntabwo dushikamizwa n'amahirwe gusa.We are not made strong by luck alone.
  • Ese abarwayi barashikamizwa n'iki?What makes the sick strong again?
  • Umuryango uzoshikamizwa n'ubumwe.The family will be made strong by unity.

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