Kirundi
kuziturwa
Word parts: ku-ziturwa
koo-zee-TOOR-wah
How to say it
Kirundikuziturwakoo-zee-TOOR-wahsoon
Englishto be untiedsoon
Frenchêtre détachésoon
Meaning
to have a knot or binding undone, so as to be freed from it.
Good to know
the passive form (-w-) of kuzitura (to untie); used of ropes, animals, or bundles.
Examples
- Ing'ombe ishobora kuziturwa igihe cyo kuyisha kunywa amazi.The cow can be untied at the time to take it to drink water.
- Ese uwo mukoba warazituwe neza?Was that rope properly untied?
- Ntishobora kuziturwa n'umwe adafise inkomere.It cannot be untied by someone without strength.
- Inka zose ziragiye kuziturwa ku ma saa sita.All the cows are going to be untied at noon.
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