Kirundi
kuvutsa
Word parts: ku-vutsa
koo-VOO-tsah
How to say it
Kirundikuvutsakoo-VOO-tsahsoon
Englishto cause to losesoon
Frenchfaire perdresoon
Meaning
To cause someone to lose out on something, or keep them from obtaining it.
Good to know
to cause to lose
Examples
- Ubunebwe burakuvutsa umwanya mwiza.Laziness costs you a good opportunity.
- Ntavutsa abandi uburenganzira bwabo.He does not deprive others of their rights.
- Ivyo bizomuvutsa akazi ke.That will cost him his job.
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