Kirundi
kugaragura
Word parts: ku-garagura
koo-gah-rah-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kirundikugaragurakoo-gah-rah-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto examinesoon
Frenchexaminer, scrutersoon
Meaning
to examine something closely before deciding to buy it, turning it over repeatedly in one's hands to check it.
Good to know
to look things over in prospect of buying; to turn over and over (vt); to palpate, to examine
Examples
- Umuguzi aragaragura impuzu imbere yo kuyigura.The buyer examines the cloth carefully before buying it.
- Ntagaragura ibintu ata co arondera.He does not turn things over without looking for something specific.
- Ese uragaragura iki mu maboko yawe?What are you turning over in your hands?
- Nzogaragura izo nka imbere yo kuzigura.I will examine those cows closely before buying them.
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