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Kirundi

gushushanya

Word parts: gu-shushanya

goo-shoo-SHAH-nyah

How to say it

Kirundigushushanyagoo-shoo-SHAH-nyahsoon
Englishto drawsoon
Frenchdessinersoon

Meaning

to draw or sketch something, to depict it, or to compare things.

Good to know

covers drawing pictures as well as figurative comparison.

Examples

  • Umwana arashushanya inyubakwa y'inzu.The child is drawing the shape of a house.
  • Ntabwo washushanije neza uwo musozi.You did not draw that mountain well.
  • Ese wobasha kunshushanyiriza inzira?Could you sketch the route for me?
  • Umwarimu azoshushanya ubuzima bwa kera n'ubw'ubu.The teacher will draw a comparison between life long ago and life now.

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