Kirundi
kumwenyagura
Word parts: ku-mwenyagura
koo-mweh-nyah-GOO-rah
How to say it
Kirundikumwenyagurakoo-mweh-nyah-GOO-rahsoon
Englishto smile oftensoon
Frenchsourire souventsoon
Meaning
to smile frequently, be given to smiling.
Good to know
an intensive/habitual extension of kumwenyura.
Examples
- Uyu mukobwa aramwenyagura buri gihe.This girl is always smiling.
- Ntamwenyagura iyo ari mu bibazo.She doesn't smile so much when she's troubled.
- Ese warigeze umubona amwenyagura gutyo?Have you ever seen him smile that much?
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