indimi

Kirundi

kurimira

Word parts: ku-rimira

koo-ree-MEE-rah

How to say it

Kirundikurimirakoo-ree-MEE-rahsoon
Englishto hoe atsoon
Frenchsarcler à, poursoon

Meaning

to hoe at a place, or for someone.

Good to know

to hoe at, for mu-rimirwa traditional sacred drum "for whom one ploughs", kept at Gishora

Examples

  • Ararimira nyina umurima wiwe.He hoes his mother's field for her.
  • Ntarimira umuntu adamusavye.He doesn't hoe for someone who hasn't asked him.
  • Ese warimiye uwo mupfakazi umurima wiwe?Did you hoe that widow's field for her?

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