kwicara

How to say it

Meaning

to lower oneself onto a seat or the ground, to sit down.

Good to know

one of the most common everyday verbs; the bare imperative icara! "sit!" is used constantly.

Examples

• Nicara ku ntebe ngo nisamare.I sit on the chair to rest.
• Ntiyicara vuba, arahora ahaguze.He doesn't sit down quickly, he's always standing.
• Ese twicare hano canke hariya?Should we sit here or over there?
• Icara, ndagusigurira ivyabaye.Sit down, let me explain to you what happened.