gutora

How to say it

Meaning

to choose or elect someone, to pick something up, or to take up a new habit.

Good to know

to choose, to elect, to vote; to invite; to pick up, to pick; to adopt (habit)

Examples

• Abanyagihugu baratora umukuru w'igihugu uyu mwaka.The citizens are electing the head of state this year.
• Ese watoye nde muri iyi ntambwe?Whom did you choose in this round?
• Sintora umuntu ntazi neza.I don't choose a person I don't know well.
• Nimba bidateye kabiri, tuzotora umukuru mushasha w'ikigo.If nothing changes, we'll elect a new head of the institution.

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