indimi

Kirundi

kudigiriza

Word parts: ku-digiriza

koo-dee-gee-REE-zah

How to say it

Kirundikudigirizakoo-dee-gee-REE-zahsoon
Englishto threatensoon
Frenchmenacer, intimidersoon

Meaning

to threaten or frighten someone, or to boast of one's superiority over another.

Good to know

to threaten; to frighten; to boast over another in-digiti traditional monochord fiddle

Examples

  • Uwo mugabo ariko aradigiriza abaturanyi biwe.That man is threatening his neighbors.
  • Ntadigiriza uwatsinzwe.He does not boast over someone who has already lost.
  • Ese kubera iki umdigiriza gutyo?Why do you keep threatening him like that?
  • Azodigiriza abandi nimba atsinze umukino.He will boast over the others if he wins the game.

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