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Kirundi

kwigemagema

Word parts: kw-igemagema

kwi-geh-ma-GEH-ma

How to say it

Kirundikwigemagemakwi-geh-ma-GEH-masoon
Englishto go to a man's house to entice himsoon
Frenchs'inviter pour séduiresoon

Meaning

to go uninvited to someone's house to entice or importune them, or to turn up uninvited to a meal.

Good to know

to go to a man's house to entice him; to go to a meal uninvited

Examples

  • Uwo musore yigemagema ku muryango w'umukobwa amukunda.That young man keeps turning up uninvited at the girl's house he fancies.
  • Ntukigemagema ku birori utatumiwe.Don't turn up uninvited at celebrations.
  • Ese yigemagemye ku bwira ryabo ku mugoroba?Did he turn up uninvited to their meal in the evening?
  • Azokwigemagema kugeza aronse ico ashaka.He will keep turning up uninvited until he gets what he wants.

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