Kirundi
gutoteza
Word parts: gu-toteza
goo-toh-TEH-zah
How to say it
Kirundigutotezagoo-toh-TEH-zahsoon
Englishto persecutesoon
Frenchpersécutersoon
Meaning
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly over a long time, often for their beliefs.
Good to know
to persecute
Examples
- Uwo mutegetsi aratoteza abamwanka.That ruler persecutes those who oppose him.
- Ntibazototeza abemera Imana.They will not persecute believers.
- Ntatoteza abakene.He does not persecute the poor.
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