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Kirundi

gushira

Word parts: gu-shira

goo-SHEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundigushiragoo-SHEE-rahsoon
Englishto putsoon
Frenchmettre, placersoon

Meaning

to put or place something somewhere, or for something to wear out and finish.

Good to know

very common verb; the intransitive sense covers things running out or being used up.

Examples

  • Ashira igitabo ku meza.He places the book on the table.
  • Amafaranga yarashize.The money has run out.
  • Ese ushize iki muri iki gikapu?What did you put in this bag?
  • Ibiribwa vyacu bizoshira imbere y'impeshi.Our food will run out before the dry season.

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