indimi

Kirundi

kurabisha

Word parts: ku-rabisha

koo-rah-BEE-shah

How to say it

Kirundikurabishakoo-rah-BEE-shahsoon
Englishto causesoon
Frenchfaire arracher, aider à arrachersoon

Meaning

to help someone look at something, or look at it with a particular tool.

Good to know

the causative/instrumental extension of kuraba in its looking sense.

Examples

  • Ararabisha umwana we ku bintu bishasha.He shows the child new things to look at.
  • Ntararabishe abandi ku vyanjye bwite.I don't let others look at my private things.
  • Ese ararabisha umwana we ibintu bishasha buri gihe?Does he always show his child new things to look at?

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