Kirundi
kuresha
Word parts: ku-resha
koo-REH-shah
How to say it
Kirundikureshakoo-REH-shahsoon
Englishto act as go- between for a marriagesoon
Frenchservir d'intermédiaire pour un mariagesoon
Meaning
to act as a go-between for a marriage, to negotiate on behalf of a suitor.
Good to know
to act as go- between for a marriage; to negotiate
Examples
- Uwo mushingantahe ararmesha ku bw'umuhungu wiwe.That elder acts as marriage go-between for his son.
- Ntaresha umuryango udashaka ico kiyago.He doesn't negotiate a marriage for a family that doesn't want it.
- Ese uzooresha uwo muhungu ku bw'umukobwa wanje?Will you negotiate that young man's marriage on behalf of my daughter?
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