kuzirwa

How to say it

Meaning

to be refused, or to be declared taboo.

Good to know

to be refused, made a taboo

Examples

• Iyi nyama irazirwa mu miryango myinshi.This meat is declared taboo in many families.
• Ntibizirwa gutyo ata mpamvu ihari.It shouldn't be refused like that without a reason.
• Ese icamwa arazirwa n'abagore batwite?Is that fruit forbidden to pregnant women?
• Amata y'inka yazirwa mu miryango imwe imwe.Cow's milk is taboo in certain families.