Kirundi
gutorera
Word parts: gu-torera
goo-toh-REH-rah
How to say it
Kirundigutoreragoo-toh-REH-rahsoon
Englishto choosesoon
Frenchchoisirsoon
Meaning
to choose or pick something up on behalf of someone.
Good to know
to choose, pick up at, for
Examples
- Yatoreye nyina wiwe ivyamwa vyiza.He picked out good fruit for his mother.
- Ese wontorera igitabo ciza mu bindi?Could you pick out a good book for me from the rest?
- Ntitorera abantu tutabizi impamvu.One doesn't choose on behalf of people without knowing the reason.
- Umuvyeyi azotorera umwana wiwe amashuri meza.The parent will choose good schools on behalf of the child.
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