kwigana

How to say it

Meaning

to copy or imitate another, to model oneself on them, or to study alongside someone.

Good to know

to imitate; to replicate, to reproduce, to copy; to study with

Examples

• Umwana yigana imico ya se.The child imitates his father's ways.
• Ntiwokwigana ivyaha vy'abandi.You shouldn't copy the wrongdoing of others.
• Ese wiganye n'uwuhe muri kaminuza?Who did you study with at university?
• Azokwigana urugero rw'abamubanjirije.He will follow the example set by those before him.

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