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Kirundi

gushikiza

Word parts: gu-shikiza

goo-shee-KEE-zah

How to say it

Kirundigushikizagoo-shee-KEE-zahsoon
Englishto slapsoon
Frenchgifler (gushikiza inshi)soon

Meaning

to slap someone.

Good to know

often paired with the object 'inshi' (a slap), as in gushikiza inshi.

Examples

  • Yamushikije inshi imbere y'abantu bose.He slapped him in front of everyone.
  • Ntabwo bikwiye gushikiza umwana.It is not right to slap a child.
  • Ese kubera iki wamushikije?Why did you slap him?
  • Ntazokwongera kumushikiza.He will not slap him again.

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