indimi

Kirundi

kuraguza

Word parts: ku-raguza

koo-rah-GOO-zah

How to say it

Kirundikuraguzakoo-rah-GOO-zahsoon
Englishto have witch doctor bewitch anothersoon
Frenchfaire ensorceler par le devinsoon

Meaning

to have a witch doctor perform divination or bewitch someone on one's behalf.

Good to know

the causative of kuragura.

Examples

  • Yararaguje umupfumu ngo amenye uwamwibiye.He had a witch doctor divine to find out who robbed him.
  • Ntaraguza abantu ivyabo.I don't have people bewitched over their affairs.
  • Ese abantu baracaraguza mu bihe bigezweho?Do people still consult witch doctors in modern times?

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