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Kirundi

kuzigisha

Word parts: ku-zigisha

koo-zee-GEE-shah

How to say it

Kirundikuzigishakoo-zee-GEE-shahsoon
Englishto cause to dye blacksoon
Frenchfaire teindre en noirsoon

Meaning

to have something dyed black.

Good to know

to cause to dye black

Examples

  • Umukecuru yarazigishije impuzu umukozi w'ibara.The old woman had the cloth dyed black by the dye-worker.
  • Ntukazigishe iyi mpuzu, ndashaka ko iguma yera.Don't have this cloth dyed black, I want it to stay white.
  • Ese uzozigisha ryari izo mpuzu?When will you have that cloth dyed black?
  • Twarazigishije amaguru y'intebe kugira asa neza.We had the chair legs dyed black so they'd look nice.

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