Kirundi
kurwarira
Word parts: ku-rwarira
ku-rwa-RI-ra
How to say it
Kirundikurwariraku-rwa-RI-rasoon
Englishto fall sick atsoon
Frenchêtre malade à cause desoon
Meaning
to be or fall sick at a particular place, or because of a particular reason.
Good to know
the applicative of kurwara (to be sick); specifies the location or cause of the illness.
Examples
- Yarwariye mu ngendo kubera imvura yaguye.He fell sick during the trip because of the rain he got caught in.
- Warwariye iki?What did you fall sick from?
- Ntarwarira ubusa, hariho impamvu buri gihe.I don't fall sick for no reason, there is always a cause.
- Azorwarira aho bataramwitaho neza.He will fall sick where he is not well cared for.
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