Kirundi
gutirira
Word parts: gu-tirira
goo-tee-REE-rah
How to say it
Kirundigutiriragoo-tee-REE-rahsoon
Englishto borrow forsoon
Frenchemprunter pour, à cause desoon
Meaning
to borrow something for a particular purpose or because of a particular reason.
Good to know
The applicative of gutira.
Examples
- Yatiriye amahera kugira ngo yishure amasomo.He borrowed money for the purpose of paying school fees.
- Ese watiriye igare urwaruka?Did you borrow the bicycle for the young man?
- Ntitirira abantu ata mpamvu ifise.One doesn't borrow for people without a good reason.
- Azotirira umuvyeyi wiwe amahera y'ubuvuzi.He will borrow money for his parent's medical treatment.
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