Kirundi
gusotora
Word parts: gu-sotora
goo-soh-TOH-rah
How to say it
Kirundigusotoragoo-soh-TOH-rahsoon
Englishto teasesoon
Frenchtaquiner, plaisantersoon
Meaning
to tease someone, or to pick a fight with them.
Good to know
provocation ranging from playful teasing to instigating conflict.
Examples
- Umwana arasotora mushiki wiwe.The boy is teasing his sister.
- Ntabwo dukwiye gusotora abadatugoye.We should not pick fights with those who mean us no harm.
- Ese kubera iki wamsotoye?Why did you tease him?
- Ntazokwongera kubasotora.He will not tease them again.
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