Kirundi
gushikira
Word parts: gu-shikira
goo-shee-KEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigushikiragoo-shee-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto arrive atsoon
Frenchparvenir àsoon
Meaning
to arrive at, reach, or attain something, especially a goal or standard.
Good to know
more figurative than gushika; used for reaching a target or level of achievement.
Examples
- Yashikiye intego yiyemeje.He attained the goal he had set.
- Ntabwo bagishikira urwego bakenera.They have not yet reached the level they need.
- Ese uzoshikira ryari ivyo wiyumvira?When will you achieve what you're aiming for?
- Umunyeshuri arashikira intsinzo nziza.The student is attaining good results.
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