Kirundi
kugendesha
Word parts: ku-gendesha
ku-gen-DE-sha
How to say it
Kirundikugendeshaku-gen-DE-shasoon
Englishto drivesoon
Frenchconduiresoon
Meaning
to cause a person, animal, or vehicle to move or walk; to drive or operate something.
Good to know
the causative form of kugenda ('to go, to walk'); used both for making someone walk and for driving a car or running a machine.
Examples
- Data agendesha imodoka buri munsi.My father drives a car every day.
- Ushobora kugendesha iyi mashini?Can you operate this machine?
- Umuvyeyi ntiyashoboye kugendesha umwana wiwe kubera ubuzima bubi.The parent could not help her child walk because of poor health.
- Ejo tuzogendesha iyi moto nshasha.Tomorrow we will drive this new motorcycle.
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