gushisha

How to say it

Meaning

to be big and healthy-looking, or to be flourishing, as a growing child or plant does.

Good to know

to be big, fat, chubby; to be flourishing (of growing things, child); to be very dirty, unpleasant, repulsive; to tie beans to hedge to dry

Examples

• Umwana wiwe arashisha neza.Her child is growing big and healthy.
• Ivyatswa vyarashishe kubera imvura nyinshi.The crops are flourishing because of the heavy rain.
• Ese uwo mwana ararashisha koko?Is that child really thriving?
• Ibiti bizoshisha iyo bihawe amazi ahagije.The trees will flourish if given enough water.