Kirundi
gutekerwa
Word parts: gu-tekerwa
goo-teh-KEH-rwah
How to say it
Kirundigutekerwagoo-teh-KEH-rwahsoon
Englishto be tiedsoon
Frenchêtre attachésoon
Meaning
to have one's belongings tied up and wrapped, ready for a journey.
Good to know
passive of gutekera.
Examples
- Imizigo iratekerwa n'abagabo imbere y'urugendo.The bundles are tied up by the men before the journey.
- Ntitekerwa ibintu bike gutyo.Such a small amount is not usually tied into a bundle.
- Mbega iyi mizigo iratekerwa n'inde?Who is tying up these bundles?
- Izo mfuko zizotekerwa mbere yo gushika ku muhana.Those bags will be tied up before reaching the station.
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