Kirundi
gutosorwa
Word parts: gu-tosorwa
goo-toh-SOHR-wah
How to say it
Kirundigutosorwagoo-toh-SOHR-wahsoon
Englishto have article taken from eyesoon
Frenchretirer un corps étranger de l'œilsoon
Meaning
to have a foreign object removed from one's eye.
Good to know
The passive of gutosora.
Examples
- Umwana yaratosowe ijisho n'umuvyeyi wiwe.The child had his eye cleared of the object by his parent.
- Ese ijisho ryawe ryaratosowe neza?Was your eye cleared properly?
- Ntitosorwa uwutagira ikigwiriye mu jisho.A person with nothing in their eye doesn't get it cleared.
- Uwo mwana azotosorwa n'umuganga ejo.That child will have his eye cleared by the doctor tomorrow.
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