Kirundi
gusigaza
Word parts: gu-sigaza
goo-see-GAH-zah
How to say it
Kirundigusigazagoo-see-GAH-zahsoon
Englishto leave oversoon
Frenchlaisser de restesoon
Meaning
to leave a portion of something over, or to cause something to be left.
Good to know
causative of gusigara.
Examples
- Yasigaje amata kugira ngo umwana anywe.She left some milk so the child could drink it.
- Ntabwo dukwiye gusigaza ifunguro rigenda ribora.We should not leave food to go bad.
- Ese uzosigaza iki ku bandi?What will you leave for the others?
- Turasigaza igice c'imyaka ku mwaka utaha.We are leaving a portion of the harvest for next year.
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