Kirundi
kwifyikinyura
Word parts: kw-ifyikinyura
kwi-fyee-kee-NYOO-ra
How to say it
Kirundikwifyikinyurakwi-fyee-kee-NYOO-rasoon
Englishto wash oneself in lots of watersoon
Frenchse laver dans beaucoup d'eausoon
Meaning
to wash oneself thoroughly using plenty of water.
Good to know
to wash oneself in lots of water
Examples
- Yifyikinyuye mu ruzi imbere yo gutaha.He washed himself thoroughly in the river before heading home.
- Ntawifyikinyura ku mazi make.One doesn't wash oneself so thoroughly with little water.
- Ese abana bifyikinyuye neza inyuma yo gukina umukungugu?Did the children wash themselves properly after playing in the dust?
- Azokwifyikinyura mbere y'uko akingira umuganwa.He will wash himself thoroughly before greeting the chief.
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