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Kirundi

gutukuza

Word parts: gu-tukuza

goo-too-KOO-zah

How to say it

Kirundigutukuzagoo-too-KOO-zahsoon
Englishto make redsoon
Frenchrendre rougesoon

Meaning

to make something red.

Good to know

The causative of gutukura.

Examples

  • Umukenyezi yatukuje umutsima w'inzoga.The woman made the beer-brewing mixture red.
  • Ese izuba ryatukuje impuzu zawe?Did the sun make your clothes turn red?
  • Ntitukuza urwaho ata mpamvu.One doesn't dye a fabric red without reason.
  • Uwo muti uzotukuza igikoresho co kwambaza.That dye will turn the cloth red.

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