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Kirundi

kubwiririza

Word parts: ku-bwiririza

koo-bwee-ree-REE-zah

How to say it

Kirundikubwiririzakoo-bwee-ree-REE-zahsoon
Englishto command forsoon
Frenchcommander pour, de la part desoon

Meaning

to give a command or order on someone else's behalf.

Good to know

to command for, on the part of

Examples

  • Umukuru w'umuryango arabwiririza ku bw'uwundi.The head of the family gives the order on someone else's behalf.
  • Ntabwiririza ku bw'abandi.He does not give orders on other people's behalf.
  • Ese wabwiririje ku bw'inde?On whose behalf did you give the order?
  • Nzobwiririza ku bw'umuvyeyi wanje adahari.I will give the order on behalf of my parent who is absent.

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