Kirundi
gutonoza
Word parts: gu-tonoza
goo-toh-NOH-zah
How to say it
Kirundigutonozagoo-toh-NOH-zahsoon
Englishto cause to shellsoon
Frenchfaire écossersoon
Meaning
to make someone shell something.
Good to know
The causative of gutonora.
Examples
- Nyina yatonoje umwana wiwe ibiharage.The mother made her child shell the beans.
- Ese wontonoza ibinyoro nanje?Would you get me to shell the peanuts too?
- Ntitonoza abantu badashaka gukora.One doesn't make people shell things when they don't want to work.
- Umukenyezi azotonoza abakobwa biwe kugira ngo bize.The woman will have her daughters shell beans so they learn how.
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