Kirundi
gushimira
Word parts: gu-shimira
goo-shee-MEE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigushimiragoo-shee-MEE-rahsoon
Englishto praise forsoon
Frenchlouer pour, devant les autressoon
Meaning
to thank or praise someone for something specific they did.
Good to know
applicative of gushima, naming the reason for the thanks.
Examples
- Ndagushimira ku bwitonzi bwawe.I thank you for your patience.
- Ntabwo bamushimiye ku bwitange bwe.They did not thank him for his dedication.
- Ese uzomushimira ryari ku nkunga yaguhaye?When will you thank him for the support he gave you?
- Twagomba kubashimira bose bafashije.We should thank everyone who helped.
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