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Kirundi

gusokora

Word parts: gu-sokora

goo-soh-KOH-rah

How to say it

Kirundigusokoragoo-soh-KOH-rahsoon
Englishto raisesoon
Frenchélever un enfantsoon

Meaning

to raise, draw out, or take something out.

Good to know

general verb for lifting or extracting something.

Examples

  • Yasokoye amazi mu ntobo.He drew water out of the well.
  • Ntabwo dushobora gusokora iki gitwaro tudafashijwe.We cannot lift this heavy load without help.
  • Ese wamsokoye iki mu mufuko?What did you take out of his pocket?
  • Turasokora imizi y'ibiti mu murima.We are pulling up the tree roots in the field.

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