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Kirundi

gusugerezwa

Word parts: gu-sugerezwa

goo-soo-geh-REHZ-wah

How to say it

Kirundigusugerezwagoo-soo-geh-REHZ-wahsoon
Englishto be beseigedsoon
Frenchêtre assiégésoon

Meaning

to be surrounded or besieged.

Good to know

passive of gusugereza.

Examples

  • Igisagara carasugerejwe n'abanywanyi.The village was surrounded by the enemy.
  • Ntabwo dushaka gusugerezwa n'abo turwana.We do not want to be surrounded by those we're fighting.
  • Ese igisimba carasugerejwe gute?How was the animal surrounded?
  • Umugambwe uzosugerezwa niba nta mfashanyo iboneka.The camp will be besieged if no reinforcement arrives.

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