guterwa

How to say it

Meaning

to be thrown, planted, or caused by someone; also used to mean to receive something from someone.

Good to know

passive of gutera; inherits the same wide range of senses as gutera.

Examples

• Ibuye riraterwa n'umwana.The stone is thrown by the child.
• Iyi myaka ntiterwa muri kino gihe.This crop is not planted at this time of year.
• Mbega uwo mwana araterwa ubwoba n'inzoka?Is that child frightened by snakes?
• Uwo mwanya uzoterwa ibigori mu mwaka utaha.That plot will be planted with maize next year.