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Kirundi

kurengagiza

Word parts: ku-rengagiza

koo-reh-ngah-GEE-zah

How to say it

Kirundikurengagizakoo-reh-ngah-GEE-zahsoon
Englishto waitsoon
Frenchattendresoon

Meaning

to wait and delay before answering, or to do a sloppy, careless job.

Good to know

to wait, delay to answer, to do a sloppy job

Examples

  • Ararengagiza igihe kirekire ataritaba ikibazo.He delays a long time before dealing with the problem.
  • Ntarengagiza akazi kiwe, arakorana umwete.He doesn't do his work sloppily, he works with care.
  • Ese warengagije gusubiza iyo baruwa?Did you delay in answering that letter?

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