Kirundi
kuzangazanga
Word parts: ku-zangazanga
koo-zah-ngah-ZAH-ngah
How to say it
Kirundikuzangazangakoo-zah-ngah-ZAH-ngahsoon
Englishto dawdlesoon
Frenchlambinersoon
Meaning
to dawdle over doing something, stalling and making excuses.
Good to know
to dawdle; to make excuses
Examples
- Ntukazangazange, dutegerezwa kugenda nonaha.Don't dawdle, we need to leave right now.
- Umuhungu ariko arazangazanga ntashaka gukora akazi.The boy keeps dawdling, not wanting to do the work.
- Ese uzangazanga iki, twarindiriye igihe kirekire?Why are you stalling, when we've been waiting a long time?
- Yazangazangye igihe kirekire imbere yo kwemera.He dawdled and made excuses for a long time before agreeing.
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