gutangiriza

How to say it

Meaning

to cause someone to block a path, or to block it using a particular object.

Good to know

causative/instrumental of gutangira.

Examples

• Umutware aratangiriza abasirikare inzira y'abansi.The chief has the soldiers block the enemy's path.
• Ntatangiriza abandi ivyuma vy'inzu yiwe.He does not use his household iron tools to block others' way.
• Mbega mwatangirije inzira na iki?What did you use to block the road?
• Nimutangirize umuryango n'ibiti, umutima uraturuka!Block the doorway with logs, the wind is rushing in!