indimi

Kirundi

gutangisha

Word parts: gu-tangisha

goo-tah-NGEE-shah

How to say it

Kirundigutangishagoo-tah-NGEE-shahsoon
Englishto cause to givesoon
Frenchfaire donnersoon

Meaning

to make someone give or hand over something.

Good to know

causative of gutanga.

Examples

  • Umucamanza aratangisha uwatawe umwenda yari yiba.The judge makes the accused hand over the goods he had stolen.
  • Ntatangisha abandi ibintu vyabo bibura impamvu.He does not make others hand over their belongings without reason.
  • Mbega bamutangishije iki?What did they make him hand over?
  • Nimutangishe iyo mfuko yiba mu isoko!Make him hand over that bag he stole from the market!

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