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Kirundi

gutwikira

Word parts: gu-twikira

goo-twee-KEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundigutwikiragoo-twee-KEE-rahsoon
Englishto cover wellsoon
Frenchbien couvrir, voiler, déguisersoon

Meaning

to cover something well, to veil or disguise it.

Good to know

to cover well, to veil, to disguise

Examples

  • Umukenyezi yatwikiye igicu c'ibitoki n'ivyatsi.The woman covered the banana basket well with grass.
  • Ese wotwikira ico kibazo canke wokivuga ukuri?Would you cover up that problem or tell the truth about it?
  • Ntitwikira ivyaha, biraboneka umunsi umwe.One doesn't cover up wrongdoing, it comes to light eventually.
  • Igicu kizotwikira ijuru ryose ejo.The clouds will cover the whole sky tomorrow.

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