Kirundi
kugwiza
Word parts: ku-gwiza
ku-GWI-za
How to say it
Kirundikugwizaku-GWI-zasoon
Englishto multiplysoon
Frenchmultipliersoon
Meaning
to multiply something, increasing it in number.
Good to know
the transitive counterpart of kugwira.
Examples
- Umworozi aragwiza inka ziwe umwaka ku wundi.The herder is increasing the number of his cattle year by year.
- Yagwije amahera yiwe akoresheje ubudandaji.He multiplied his money through trading.
- Ntibashoboye kugwiza umwandiko w'abanyeshuri.They haven't been able to increase the number of students.
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